Pierce County Crisis Team Care Coordinator

MultiCare Behavioral Health Network; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 4,188,000 - 6,027,000; Full time

Job summary

MultiCare Behavioral Health Network in Puyallup, WA is seeking a Crisis Care Coordinator to provide follow-up services for individuals in crisis and to coordinate referrals to community services. The role includes risk assessment, care coordination across systems, and collaboration with law enforcement to reduce unnecessary ER visits.

Requires a Bachelor’s in social sciences or related field; WA ACCR or LMHCA credentials; valid WA driver’s license and 2 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, mental health or related field required; Master’s degree preferred
• Washington State ACCR credential must be applied for within thirty (30) days of hire; employees may work while the application is pending for up to 120 days, OR a LMHCA credentialed with Washington State may be substituted for the AAC
• Current Washington state driver’s license is required
• Minimum two years of experience preferred
• Proof of a safe driving record (motor vehicle report) meeting MultiCare standards
• Must pass background checks from correctional facilities and jails that refer to crisis team; annual checks required

Responsibilities

• Provide follow up services for individuals seen in crisis and coordinate referrals and warm hand offs to appropriate services to stabilize future crisis.
• Coordinate care within and across systems and ensure linkage to appropriate services.
• Conduct risk assessment and collaborate with law enforcement and first responders to educate.
• Work with crisis team and co-responders to divert individuals from incarceration or unnecessary ER visits.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, mental health or related field

Washington State ACCR credential must be applied for within 30 days of hire

Mental Health Counselor Assoc (LMHCA) credential may substitute for AAC

Current Washington state driver’s license

Minimum two years of experience preferred

Background checks clearance with correctional facilities

Job description

Pierce County Crisis Team Care Coordinator

Puyallup, WA 98371

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MultiCare Behavioral Health Network

Pierce County Crisis Team Care Coordinator

$30.4 - $43.75/hourly Posted 1 Day Ago Full Time Less than 10 Applies

MultiCare Behavioral Health Network

Puyallup, WA 98371

Join a team that shares your calling

At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.

Position Summary

The Crisis Care Coordinator is responsible for providing follow up services for individuals seen in crisis and helping coordinate referrals and warm hand offs to appropriate services in the community to help stabilize and/or mitigate future crisis. The incumbent provides direct assistance in gaining access to services; coordinates care within and across systems; ensures linkage to appropriate services; conducts assessment of the eligible recipient to determine service needs; evaluates and completes a risk assessment; collaborates with law enforcement and other first responders to educate; works closely with all member of the crisis team and co-responders to help divert individuals from incarceration or unnecessary visits to the emergency department.

Join a team that shares your calling

At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.

FTE: 1.0 (full-time), Shift: 10:00AM - 8:30PM, Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday

Position Summary

The Crisis Care Coordinator is responsible for providing follow up services for individuals seen in crisis and helping coordinate referrals and warm hand offs to appropriate services in the community to help stabilize and/or mitigate future crisis. The incumbent provides direct assistance in gaining access to services; coordinates care within and across systems; ensures linkage to appropriate services; conducts assessment of the eligible recipient to determine service needs; evaluates and completes a risk assessment; collaborates with law enforcement and other first responders to educate; works closely with all member of the crisis team and co-responders to help divert individuals from incarceration or unnecessary visits to the emergency department.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, mental health or related field required; Master’s degree preferred
• Washington State Counselor Agency Affiliated Registered (ACCR) credential must be applied for within thirty (30) days of hire. Employees may work while the application is pending for up to one hundred twenty (120) days, OR a Mental Health Counselor Assoc (LMHCA) credentialed with Washington State may be substituted for the AAC
• Current Washington state driver’s license
• Minimum two (2) years of experience preferred
• Proof of a safe driving record (which meets established MultiCare Standards) obtained by a motor vehicle report from the appropriate state
• Must be approved, have clearance, and pass additional background checks from correctional facilities and jails that make referrals to crisis team and agree to annual background checks

Why MultiCare?

Rooted in the local community

Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.

Growth and education

Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.

Well-being and support

Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.

Living our values

Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.

Belonging for all

Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.

Pacific Northwest lifestyle

Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $30.40 - $43.75 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here .

Pierce County Crisis Team Care Coordinator

$30.4 - $43.75/hourly Posted 1 Day Ago Full Time Less than 10 Applies