Emergency Services Clinician - Per Diem

Are you a crisis intervention expert who thrives in fast-paced environments?

Are you a compassionate, quick-thinking clinician who thrives in high-impact environments? Join Riverbend Community Mental Health's Emergency Services Team and play a critical role in supporting individuals and families during psychiatric emergencies-helping them stay safe, avoid hospitalization or incarceration, and connect to meaningful, community-based care.

This is more than a job-it's an opportunity to work on the front lines alongside first responders, healthcare providers, and community partners to deliver immediate, life-changing support when it matters most.


Why Join Us?

At Riverbend, you are not just an employee; you are part of a team committed to strengthening our community. We offer a supportive, inclusive, and positive work culture where your efforts are recognized and valued. We offer a supportive work environment where your contributions truly matter. We also have many opportunities for professional growth and development through training and certification programs.


What You'll Do:

• 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

Requirements

What We're Looking For:

• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to think critically in fast-paced situations
• A client-centered, trauma-informed approach
• Confidence working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Flexibility and adaptability-you're comfortable with non-traditional hours when needed
• A passion for community-based crisis intervention and stabilization

What You'll Bring:

• 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.
• Minimum of two (2) years' work experience in a mental health treatment environment preferred.
• Experience working with adults and/or a forensic population preferred.
• Availability for night, weekend and non-traditional hours required.

Outstanding Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive wages depending on level of education and experience.
• Clinical supervision for licensure available.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual and 8 Paid Holidays.
• 403(b) retirement plan with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement and training opportunities to grow your career.
• Approved site for Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Ready to elevate your clinical career? Apply to join the Riverbend team today!