On-Call Crisis Response Specialist

Kitsap Mental Health Services; Bremerton (WA); On-site; USD 49,304 - 61,620; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Additional shift differentials

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Bremerton, WA, is seeking an On-Call Designated Crisis Responder. This role involves providing immediate crisis resolution, conducting assessments for involuntary detention, and working collaboratively within a team to address community mental health needs. Candidates must possess a Master's degree in a relevant field and have extensive experience in mental health treatment. The position requires driving on behalf of the agency, necessitating a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of job-related experience required.
• At least five years of experience in direct treatment of persons with mental illness or emotional disturbance.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis outreach services across Kitsap County.
• Maintain client dignity and respect during assessments.
• Conduct face-to-face assessments for involuntary detention.
• Coordinate with medical and law enforcement agencies.
• Assess safety during investigations.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Clinical assessments

Community outreach

Legal investigations

High-stress environment management

Education

Masters Degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Bremerton, WA, is seeking an On-Call Designated Crisis Responder. This role involves providing immediate crisis resolution, conducting assessments for involuntary detention, and working collaboratively within a team to address community mental health needs. Candidates must possess a Master's degree in a relevant field and have extensive experience in mental health treatment. The position requires driving on behalf of the agency, necessitating a valid driver's license.