Behavioral Health Clinician – Crisis Assessment, Care Navigation, Bilingual Spanish Speaking

Lyra Health

Behavioral Health Clinician role focused on crisis assessment and connection to care via phone. Supporting clients with complex behavioral health issues remotely and ensuring their safety.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $41 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Using evidence-based interventions, skillfully manage client crises, providing brief risk assessment, safety planning, and de-escalation with the goal of connecting the client to treatment
Identify roadblocks to clinical care options for our clients using Lyra’s proprietary software and other methods to connect clients to the ideal treatment, based on specific needs and preferences
Independently manage a caseload of complex, multi-need clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in clinical social work or equivalent; LCSW or equivalent independent clinical licensure is required (e.g. LMFT, LPC, LPCC, etc) or a Bachelor's degree in nursing (RN). We’re unable to provide supervised hours toward licensure. Candidates without a state license to deliver mental health services, independently, will not be considered (with the exception of the RN license)
Must have 2+ years psychiatric intake, assessment RB, other related experience
EAP/clinical call center experience preferred
Must be Bilingual, Spanish-speaking
Significant experience managing high-risk clinical situations (e.g., suicidality, mandated reporting)
Must be a full time resident of the United States; work cannot be completed from outside the United States.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive healthcare coverage (including medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life and disability insurances)
Lyra for Lyrians; coaching and therapy services
Competitive time off with pay policies including vacation, sick days, and company holidays
Paid parental leave
401K retirement benefits
Monthly tech allowance
Well-being perks and activities, surprise swag, regular community celebration…and more!

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Hard Skills & Tools

crisis managementrisk assessmentsafety planningde-escalationpsychiatric intakeclinical assessmentEAP experienceclinical call center experiencebilingualmental health services

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillscommunication skillsindependenceproblem-solvingempathyorganizational skillsclient managementadaptabilityconflict resolutioncultural competence

Certifications

Master’s degree in clinical social workLCSWLMFTLPCLPCCBachelor's degree in nursing (RN)