Emergency Services Clinician - Per Diem

Riverbend Community Mental Health, Inc.•Concord, NH

22h•Hybrid

About The Position

Riverbend Community Mental Health is seeking a crisis intervention expert for its Emergency Services Team. This role involves supporting individuals and families during psychiatric emergencies, helping them stay safe, avoid hospitalization or incarceration, and connect to community-based care. The position offers an opportunity to work on the front lines with first responders, healthcare providers, and community partners to deliver immediate, life-changing support. Riverbend fosters a supportive, inclusive, and positive work culture with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field required.
Eligibility for NH License such as LCMHC, LICSW or LMFT required.
Will require prompt completion of Concord Hospital's Credentialing application process is required.
A valid driver’s license, personal vehicle, and auto insurance with minimum coverage of 100,00/300,00 are essential.
Availability for night, weekend and non-traditional hours required.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of two (2) years’ work experience in a mental health treatment environment preferred.
Experience working with adults and/or a forensic population preferred.

Responsibilities

Respond to psychiatric crises by providing on-the-spot risk and lethality assessments
Deliver short-term, solution-focused therapy and coordinate follow-up care
Collaborate with case managers and community partners to ensure continuity of care
Develop clinical formulations, safety plans, and disposition recommendations
Support individuals in our crisis apartment setting with therapeutic interventions and skill-building
Complete timely, compliant documentation aligned with medical necessity standards
Participate in mobile and office-based assessments as needed
Engage in ongoing team collaboration, supervision, and professional development