MCOT Supervisor (Kerr County MH Center)

Hill Country MHDD; Kerrville (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision options

Employer-paid life insurance

401(a) and 457/403(b) plans

Generous paid time off & sick leave

Supportive environment

Job summary

Hill Country Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Centers seeks a MCOT Supervisor to oversee prevention, intervention and postvention care across the MCOT team and community partners in Kerrville, Texas. The role requires flexible hours, weekend shifts, and independent judgment.

The position includes staff recruitment, training, scheduling, and ensuring compliance with TAC guidelines, with opportunities to mentor staff and contribute to data-driven improvements in crisis response.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling or related field.
• Licensed or license-eligible in TX (LPC, LMFT, LCSW, LMSW, or Psych D).
• Minimum 2 years' crisis intervention experience with supervisory duties.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, hire, onboard and train MCOT employees under supervision.
• Partner with Clinic Director to plan staffing and schedules.
• Develop and disseminate monthly MCOT on-call coverage.
• Ensure crisis activations follow TAC and Information Item V; document accordingly.
• Coach and monitor staff performance to meet QM standards.
• Provide short-term counseling and intake for crisis cases.
• Coordinate crisis follow-up for continuity of care.
• Engage in interagency meetings with partners and stakeholders.
• Remain flexible for local travel to hospitals and schools.
• Foster a respectful, enthusiastic service environment.

Skills

Crisis intervention supervision

Staff training & development

Schedule coordination

Interagency collaboration

Education

Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling or related field

Tools

PMAB Certification

First Aid

CPR Certification

Job description

The MCOT Supervisor position provides primary supervision to MCOT employees, overseeing prevention, intervention and postvention care. This position works with all MCOT staff, MH clinic staff, law enforcement, and other agencies within the community. This position exercises extensive independent judgment and requires flexibility in schedule for after hours and weekend shifts. The MCOT Supervisor may provide mental health services and supports as authorized by Texas Resilience and Recovery guidelines. This position works closely with the Clinic Directors in their communities.

All MHDD employees commit to our mission TO EMPOWER PEOPLE-FOSTER HOPE-SUPPORT CHOICE-CELEBRATE SUCCESS.

You will get to:

-Recruit, hire, onboard and train MCOT employees under position's supervision.

-Partner with Clinic Director to identify team deliverables, create staffing plans, and build schedules.

-Develop and disseminate monthly MCOT on-call schedule to ensure required coverage.

-Ensure all crisis activations are responded to according to TAC (Texas Administrative Code) and Information Item V requirements and appropriately documented.

-Train, coach, and monitor MCOT employee performance to ensure achievement of minimum score of 80% on QM Quarterly Review, as well as meet other required performance standards.

-Support, mentor, coach and develop MCOT members, to include annual evaluation of performance.

-Provide short-term counseling to crisis caseload; Provide intake/enrollment for persons in crisis.

-Monitor and coordinate effective crisis follow-up to ensure continuity of care.

-Develop strategies for integration of mobile crisis outreach into current community systems and clinic processes.

-Actively participate in intra- and interagency meetings with partners, stakeholders, and peers.

-Monitor crisis outcomes and dispositions. Collect, analyze, and report data in accordance with associated deadlines. Deploy continuous process improvement.

-Remain flexible for local travel to hospitals and schools.

-Develop and maintain an atmosphere of respect, interest, and enthusiasm in the services provided.

You'll definitely need:

• Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling or related field
• Current LPC, LMFT, LCSW, LPC-Associate, LMFT - Associate, LMSW or Psych D license. Full Licensure is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years' experience providing, and supervising others providing, crisis interventions within a community setting and conducting diagnostic and intake evaluations.
• Maintain current Texas Driver's license and auto insurance.
• Must become certified in PMAB, First Aid, and CPR within three months of employment and maintain certification without interruption thereafter.

We're excited to provide:

• PPO health insurance plan with option to add dependents.
• PPO dental plan and vision insurance options for healthy teeth and eyes.
• Employer paid life insurance.
• 401(a) plan, employer matches your contributions dollar for dollar up to 8% of your salary. You are 100% vested after 3 years of service.
• 457/403(b) plan, employees are immediately eligible to contribute pre-tax earnings.
• Generous paid time off for fun and vacations and paid sick time for when you're under the weather.
• Authentic and caring environment where folks care about each other and want to do good in the world.

We can pay you:

Starting salary of $60,000 annually, with consideration given to relevant experience and qualifications.