Be the Calm in the Storm as a Mobile Crisis Clinician
Full-time, benefit eligible position. The schedule is Monday - Friday 4:00pm-12:00am.
Coverage area:
- Camden
- Laclede
- Miller
- Cole
- Osage
Do you thrive in fast-paced, high-impact environments where your clinical skills can truly change lives? As a Mobile Crisis Clinician, you’ll be on the front lines providing immediate, person-centered crisis intervention to individuals in behavioral health distress. You’ll assess needs, de-escalate crises, and ensure individuals are connected with the care and resources they need — all while collaborating with a compassionate and skilled team.
This is a great opportunity for someone who:
- Wants to make a direct difference during critical moments
- Values flexibility in their schedule and setting
- Is passionate about trauma-informed, culturally competent behavioral healthcare
If you’re skilled in risk assessment, calm under pressure, and ready to be a first responder in mental health support, this role is a meaningful next step.
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Provide timely crisis assessment and intervention via phone, video, or in person
- Conduct Zero Suicide screenings and risk evaluations
- Make clinically sound decisions to stabilize individuals and refer to appropriate services
- Coordinate care with internal teams and external community partners
- Deliver culturally responsive, trauma-informed care
- Document services accurately and maintain compliance with agency and state standards
- Participate in supervision and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Regional travel required; hybrid work environment with office-based shifts required
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High School/GED Required
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in social work, psychology, or related field preferred
WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- At least one (1) year experience working in behavioral health required if Bachelor’s degree is the highest education level obtained
- Working knowledge of DSM-V required
- A valid driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required
- Reliable transportation
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
- MO Substance Use credential required (CRADC or CADC) (if high school is highest education obtained)
- PLPC, LMSW, LPC, PLMFT, LMFT, or LCSW preferred
You’ll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You:
- Are passionate about showing up for others in crisis and creating a safe, supportive space
- Have strong clinical instincts and can remain calm under pressure
- Thrive in dynamic environments and are flexible with shifting needs or locations
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with individuals, families, and community partners
- Are confident in your clinical documentation and assessment skills
- Believe in whole-person, strength-based care and the power of connection during critical moments
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About Compass Health Network
Compass Health Network is a nonprofit organization dedicated to delivering accessible, high-quality care throughout Missouri. We provide a comprehensive range of integrated services, including behavioral health, substance use treatment, primary care, and dental care. As both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC), Compass Health is uniquely positioned to meet the complex and evolving needs of the communities we serve.
Our network includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri, allowing us to expand our impact and reach across the state. Each part of our organization contributes to our mission: Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness.
Adapt of Missouri, a subsidiary of Compass Health Network, has been serving the St. Louis metropolitan area since 1982. While Adapt operates as a for-profit organization, it shares our commitment to providing high-quality, person-centered mental health services. Adapt specializes in community-based support for adults with mental health conditions, focusing on recovery-oriented services such as psychosocial rehabilitation and case management that foster independence and meaningful community engagement.
Royal Oaks Hospital serves all acute behavioral health care inpatient needs for children and adolescents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our multi-disciplinary team continually strives to set the standards in patient safety and are committed to providing the highest quality of care. Royal Oaks Hospital believes in the health and wellbeing of our patients and it shows in the care they receive each and every day.
Why Join Us?
Whether you're joining Compass Health Network or Adapt of Missouri, you’ll become part of a dedicated, mission-driven team committed to transforming lives through compassionate, innovative care. We foster a supportive, collaborative environment where your work is valued and your professional growth is encouraged.
We offer:
- Competitive Benefits
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Personal and professional development
- Licensure supervision
- Tuition reimbursement & scholarships
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness program with Xponential access
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- National Health Service Corp loan repayment eligibility*
*Please note: While Compass Health Network is eligible for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program, positions with Adapt of Missouri are not eligible due to its for-profit status.
Your Career, Your Impact
Whether you're beginning your career or looking to take the next step, you’ll find purpose and opportunity with us. Join a team where your skills and compassion make a meaningful impact—every single day.
Ready to make a difference? We’d love to hear from you!
Equal Opportunity Statement
Compass Health Network is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.
