24/7 Crisis Intervention & Mental Health Liaison

Marion County Sheriff; Ocala (FL); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Marion County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Crisis Intervention Specialist to respond to calls involving mental health, substance abuse, and related issues. The role focuses on compassionate field intervention, locating placements, and coordinating follow-ups.

Responsibilities include supporting deputies, providing victim assistance, and serving as a liaison with mental health and social service providers. A behavioral science degree and a Florida driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral science field.
• Experienced in crisis intervention and working with mental health or substance abuse needs.
• Ability to communicate clearly and document effectively.
• Ability to follow instructions with minimal supervision and maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work harmoniously with public and agency personnel.
• Valid Florida driver’s license.

Responsabilités

• Abide by the Marion County Sheriff's Office Code of Ethics.
• Perform crisis intervention at the scene for victims on a 24-hour basis.
• Provide support to deputies, crisis negotiators, and SWAT on crisis situations.
• Maintain contact with victims and families on scene; provide emotional support and follow-up.
• Offer information on court processes, victim rights, and available services.
• Attend patrol and detective briefings and coordinate with agencies for continuity of care.
• Assist with information and referrals to appropriate crisis intervention services.

Description du poste

Marion County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Crisis Intervention Specialist to respond to calls involving mental health, substance abuse, and related issues. The role focuses on compassionate field intervention, locating placements, and coordinating follow-ups.

Responsibilities include supporting deputies, providing victim assistance, and serving as a liaison with mental health and social service providers. A behavioral science degree and a Florida driver’s license are required.