Mental Health Crisis Response Team Lead
1 week ago
At Downtown Emergency Service Center, we are committed to providing comprehensive services and treatment to individuals experiencing homelessness, substance use disorders, and serious mental illness. As a Mental Health Crisis Response Team Lead, you will play a vital role in our mission to help people achieve their highest potential for health and well-being.
Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and compassionate professional to lead our Mental Health Crisis Response Team. The successful candidate will have a Master's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field, and at least one year of experience in community-based behavioral health services. A strong understanding of recovery principles, crisis intervention, and stabilization is essential. The ideal candidate will be able to drive an agency or personal vehicle to conduct business, possess a valid Washington State driver's license, and have an insurable driving record.
About the RoleThis is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires excellent communication and writing skills, as well as the ability to work effectively with clients displaying a wide range of behaviors. You will supervise and train team members, coordinate day-to-day operations, and provide clinical and psychosocial assessments in the field. Your strong knowledge of DSM V and ability to assess situations quickly will enable you to respond appropriately and calmly to any type of mental health and/or chemical dependency crisis.
Responsibilities- Supervise and train team members to ensure high-quality care standards and practice skills.
- Coordinate day-to-day operations, including managing schedules, staffing models, and team meetings.
- Provide clinical and psychosocial assessments in the field, making mental health diagnoses and developing treatment plans.
- Assist clients in accessing internal resources and identifying unmet needs that may be causing recurrent crises.
- Masters degree in social work, psychology, or a related field.
- At least one year of experience in community-based behavioral health services.
- Strong understanding of recovery principles, crisis intervention, and stabilization.
- Valid Washington State driver's license and insurable driving record.
- Licensed Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Washington.
- Licensed Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) in the state of Washington.
- Crisis Outreach and/or Crisis Intervention experience.
The salary range for this position is $90,063.60 - $101,927.52 annually, commensurate with experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including dental, life, long-term disability, medical insurance, and paid time off. Our organization values diversity and promotes equal employment opportunities for all staff members and applicants.
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