Senior Law Enforcement Liaison — Behavioral Health Access

MHMR of Tarrant County; Fort Worth (TX); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 72 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Retirement plan with company matching

Day one PTO accrual

Ten paid holidays + floating holiday

Employee assistance programs

Wellness programs

Student loan forgiveness programs

Résumé du poste

MHMR of Tarrant County is hiring a Law Enforcement Liaison III to support officers in diverting individuals with behavioral health needs to appropriate treatment. The role includes 24-hour officer support, training, and outreach across the community.

Ideal candidates hold a Master's degree in relevant fields, a minimum of two years in a related field, and valid Texas licensing or certifications. The position emphasizes coordination with social services and behavioral health resources.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social services, Criminal Justice, Marriage and Family Therapy or Psychology.
• Minimum of 2-year experience in a related field.
• Valid Texas Driver's License, CJIS certification; Licensed Professional Counselor Intern, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, Licensed Masters Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate.

Responsabilités

• Assist law enforcement officers in diverting persons with mental impairments from the criminal justice system into behavioral health treatment services.
• Provide 24-hour assistance to local law enforcement officers, as well as training and outreach activities.
• Facilitate and/or conduct needs assessments, eligibility screenings and access to treatment and other social services for individuals with behavioral health needs.

Formation

Master's degree in social services, Criminal Justice, Marriage and Family Therapy or Psychology

Minimum of 2-year experience in a related field

Licenses/Certifications: Valid Texas Driver's License; CJIS certification; Licensed Professional Counselor Intern; Licensed Professional Counselor Associate; Licensed Masters Social Worker; Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate

Description du poste

MHMR of Tarrant County is hiring a Law Enforcement Liaison III to support officers in diverting individuals with behavioral health needs to appropriate treatment. The role includes 24-hour officer support, training, and outreach across the community.

Ideal candidates hold a Master's degree in relevant fields, a minimum of two years in a related field, and valid Texas licensing or certifications. The position emphasizes coordination with social services and behavioral health resources.