Position Summary
Clifford Beers Community Care Center (CBCCC) is a community mental health organization providing behavioral health services, mobile crisis intervention, and outpatient care for children, adolescents, and families across Connecticut.
We are hiring a Bilingual (Spanish-English) Mental Health Clinician / Crisis Clinician / Social Worker to provide mobile crisis intervention, behavioral health assessments, crisis counseling, and short-term stabilization services for children and families in community settings.
This role functions as part of a Mobile Crisis Team / Crisis Response Team, delivering urgent, field-based mental health services including risk assessments, safety planning, and care coordination.
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Provide mobile crisis intervention and field-based mental health services
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Conduct psychiatric risk assessments and level-of-care evaluations
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Deliver crisis counseling, de-escalation, and short-term stabilization
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Perform behavioral health assessments for children, adolescents, and families
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Complete safety planning and crisis intervention documentation
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Provide case management and care coordination with community providers, schools, hospitals, and agencies
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Participate in Mobile Crisis Team / 24-7 on-call rotation
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Collaborate with behavioral health clinicians, social workers, schools, and community partners
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Maintain accurate and timely EHR clinical documentation
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Support trauma-informed care, crisis response, and behavioral health access initiatives
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Perform other duties as assigned
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Crisis intervention and de-escalation
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Behavioral health assessment and diagnosis support
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Strong clinical documentation (EHR systems)
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Case management and care coordination
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Ability to manage high-volume, fast-paced crisis caseloads
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work independently and in a team setting
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and EHR systems
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Field-based mobile crisis response
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Community, home, school, and agency-based settings
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Participation in on-call crisis rotation required
CBCHP offers a competitive benefits package, including:
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Medical Insurance
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Dental Insurance
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Vision Insurance
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403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
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Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
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Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Training and professional development opportunities
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Mission-driven behavioral health work environment
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Bilingual Spanish-English required
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Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related behavioral health field
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LMSW required (LCSW or LPC preferred / license-eligible considered)
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Experience in mental health, crisis intervention, behavioral health, or social work preferred
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Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
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Ability to travel throughout the community (Greater New Haven area)
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Mobile Crisis Clinician
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Crisis Counselor / Crisis Worker
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Behavioral Health Clinician
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Mental Health Therapist / Social Worker
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health
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Community Mental Health / Field-Based Services
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Trauma-Informed Care
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De-escalation / Emergency Behavioral Health
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Outpatient or Crisis Stabilization Services
What You Will Need
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Passion aligning with CBCCC’S mission and values
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Commitment to advancing Health Equity and trauma-informed anti-racist activities, including but not limited to participating in trainings and collaborating in related workgroups
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Masters in a Mental Health Discipline (LMSW required for MSW) , License eligible preferred
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Valid CT Driver License and reliable transportation
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This role may require travel throughout the Greater New Haven area (17 towns) each day.
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Bilingual-Spanish
Physical Abilities:
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20% of the time is spent making repetitive motions
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30% of the time spent sitting
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20% walking, bending, standing, stooping, crouching or kneeling
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30% of the time is spent using hands to type, write, or use controls
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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
