I​/DD Mobile Crisis Clinician

The I/DD Mobile Crisis Clinician will work directly under the supervision of the Mobile Crisis Supervisor.

The position will provide immediate, trauma-informed interventions to individuals experiencing psychiatric, emotional, or behavioral crises, with a specialized focus on supporting those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). This position will work 3, 12-hour shifts per week.

• Provide specialized crisis intervention and disability-informed care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), ensuring assessments, stabilization plans, and referrals are tailored to their unique needs
• Conduct timely, comprehensive mobile assessments to evaluate psychiatric, emotional, and environmental risk factors, including risk of self-harm or harm to others
• Provide immediate,-informed, and solution-focused interventions to adults, children, and families experiencing crisis
• Create crisis stabilization and safety plans that are person-centered, collaborative, and aligned with diagnosis and clinical needs
• Assist individuals who are homeless or in unsafe environments by arranging or providing transportation to safe locations when necessary
• Facilitate warm hand-offs and coordinate follow-up care with inpatient psychiatric, residential, detoxification, and community-based services
• Collaborate with hospitals, mental health agencies, emergency departments, law enforcement, shelters, and other providers to ensure continuity of care
• Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings and maintain consistent communication with partnering agencies to support integrated care
• Accurately document all clinical assessments, safety planning, interventions, referrals, and outcomes according to program standards and MDHHS requirements
• Maintain compliance with Medicaid guidelines, confidentiality standards, and all relevant local, state, and federal regulations
• Promote recovery-oriented and strengths-based care in alignment with MDHHS's mission for community-based mental services
• Resolve conflict and support engagement using motivational interviewing and other communication tools and techniques
• Follow organizational guidance regarding safety in the community
• Refer individuals to appropriate service providers for clinical psychosocial evaluations via in-office, telehealth, or community-based visits
• Engage and educate families about developing natural supports to increase individual and community success
• Perform related duties as assigned

• Must be licensed as an LLMSW, LMSW, LP, LLP, LLPC or LPC by the State of Michigan and maintain licensure.
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst credentialing

• Two years of professional crisis experience (hospital, crisis center, child welfare etc.)
• Two years of experience working with individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure
• Empathy and strong ethical standards
• Good documentation and record-keeping skills

• HIPPA
• Microsoft 365
• Mental Health Code
• Medicaid Manual
• Regulatory compliance

• Interacting with others in a way that gives them confidence in one’s intentions and those of the organization; demonstrating loyalty to the organization and its mission and values; maintaining social, ethical, and organizational norms; firmly adhering to codes of conduct and ethical principles. (Integrity/Building Trust)
• Making customers and their needs a primary focus of one’s actions; developing and sustaining productive customer relationships, recognizing that the ultimate customer is the person served. (Customer Focus)
• Actively identifying new areas for learning; regularly creating and taking advantage of learning…