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Designated Crisis Responder (DCR) Dispatcher-On Call - Bellingham Washington
Company: Compass Health Location: Bellingham, Washington
Posted On: 04/25/2024
Dispatch Designated Crisis Responder (DCR) - On-Call Bellingham, WA Compass Health is currently looking for an Dispatch Designated Crisis Responder (DCR) for our MCOT/Emergency Services program! The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) is a community-based outreach team with the ability to respond to and provide crisis services in the community (e.g., homes, schools, shelters). The Team serves adults, adolescents, and children who are experiencing a behavioral health (mental health and/or substance use) crisis regardless of their funding source. MCOT offers short term crisis intervention and prevention services utilizing strength-based, solution-focused, culturally competent, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented interventions. What you will be performing The DCR provides crisis intervention services to persons of all ages experiencing acute behavioral health issues (including both mental health and substance use issues), and when appropriate evaluates for an involuntary detention. This position will primarily be responsible to receive requests for crisis outreach services, conduct initial investigation to determine level of response required, and delegate the case to the appropriate staff person(s) based on the case presentation. This position will primarily provide services from the office location; but occasionally may be required to conduct a community outreach What you will be carrying along - MA/MS/MSW Degree in a Behavioral Science related field.
- Qualifies as a Designated Crisis Responder (DCR) and Mental Health Professional (MHP) as defined by WAC.
- 2+ years of direct clinical service experience in a behavioral health care setting.
- Demonstrated experience with systems of care coordination and in providing treatment planning, individual and/or group therapy, case management, and crisis planning and stabilization.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Evidence-Based Practices, or interest and ability to learn.
- Washington State Approved Supervisor Training must be completed prior to providing clinical supervision.
- Individuals who do not already hold a license or associate license through the Washington State Department of Health must submit Agency Affiliated Counselor application upon hire and be approved by the DOH.
- Current First Aid & CPR certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
- Valid Washington State Driver's License including vehicle and appropriate insurance.
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