Designated Crisis Responder - Casual and Full Time Openings
Company: Klickitat County
Location: Goldendale
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
BASIC JOB PURPOSE/FUNCTION
Full-Time and/or Casual Positions availableDesignated Crisis
Responder/Therapist- Behavioral Health - Goldendale, WA. - Exempt.
Grade 69, Step 1-5, $30.67 to $34.53/Hr, DOQ, -Open until Filled.
-Under direct supervision of the Behavioral Health Manager the
Designated Crisis Responder (DCR) provides intervention and support
to individuals who are experiencing a mental health or substance
use crisis. They take calls requesting crisis services and travel
out to locations identified by the program management to provide
crisis assessments, determine what level of treatment is needed to
stabilize the situation, and make arrangements for hospital
placements or outpatient treatment as appropriate. The goal is to
stabilize the crisis using the least restrictive setting possible,
while ensuring the safety of the individual in crisis as well as
the community. This role requires working closely with emergency
responders, law enforcement, and other community partners to
coordinate care. The DCR position offers the opportunity to work
both collaboratively and independently, have significantly varied
workdays, and use creativity to resolve problems. This position has
a set weekly schedule of three 12 hours shifts with 4 hours
administrative time each week to total 40 hours a week. Shifts will
vary and could include days, evenings and overnights and both
weekdays and weekends.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Master's degree in social work , counseling, or related
field.
Experience: -Minimum of -two years of clinical experience is
required. Must be eligible for registration as Agency Affiliated
Counselor of have active association or full license as LMHC or
LICSW or other related license. -
LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Keywords: Klickitat County, Kennewick , Designated Crisis Responder - Casual and Full Time Openings, Other , Goldendale, Washington
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