<p>Job Description</p> <p>Overview</p> <p>Clinician - Crisis Assistance</p> <p>Location: Methodist Emergency Department & Metro</p> <p>Schedule: Full-Time | Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM</p> <p><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>____</strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></p> <p>Join Our Innovative Crisis Response Team!</p> <p>Indiana University Health in partnership with the Department of Public Safety is seeking a Clinician - Crisis Assistance to serve as a vital link between public safety, healthcare, and community resources. This newly created role involves working within the Mobile Crisis Assistance Team (MCAT), responding to mental health, substance use, and homelessness crises alongside law enforcement.</p> <p>If you are passionate about providing compassionate care to vulnerable populations and building community partnerships, we want to hear from you!</p> <p><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>____</strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></p> <p>Position Overview:</p> <p>The Clinician will respond to crisis calls, provide real-time and follow-up assessments, facilitate linkage to appropriate services, and foster relationships with community agencies.</p> <p>Responsibilities include:</p> <p>Responding to specialized safety needs involving mental health, substance use, and homelessness crises</p> <p>Conducting assessments, triage, and linking individuals to resources</p> <p>Building and maintaining community partnerships</p> <p>Attending scheduled meetings and ongoing training</p> <p>Assisting with various duties as needed</p> <p>This role reports to Methodist ED and requires collaboration with law enforcement and other emergency services.</p> <p><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>____</strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></p> <p>Qualifications & Requirements:</p> <p>Education: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related area required.</p> <p>Licensure: Current licensure or license eligibility in Indiana as an HSPP, LMFT, LCSW, or LMHC.</p> <p>Experience: 3-5 years in an acute mental health setting, working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses.</p> <p>Skills & Knowledge:</p> <p>Strong crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques</p> <p>Trauma-informed care and motivational interviewing skills</p> <p>Ability to develop strong relationships with team members, law enforcement, and community agencies</p> <p>Compassionate care for underserved and vulnerable populations</p> <p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, community-focused team dedicated to impactful crisis intervention.</p>