Co-Response Mental Health Clinician Grade II, MPD
About The Position
The Co-Response Mental Health Clinician will serve as an in-house clinician working with officers of the Mansfield Police Department using a co-response method. The clinician will collaborate with the department to assist officers with calls involving individuals exhibiting signs of mental distress, opiate abuse, or other substance use disorders. The role includes providing on-site assessments to facilitate diversion, connecting people experiencing behavioral health crises or substance use to resources and services, providing crisis intervention, modeling practices that promote the community-based mission, and delivering training.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Mansfield Police Department officers in a co-response method.
- Assist officers with calls involving individuals exhibiting signs of mental distress, opiate abuse, or other substance use disorders.
- Provide on-site assessments to facilitate diversion.
- Connect people experiencing behavioral health crises and substance use to resources and services.
- Provide crisis intervention services.
- Model practices that promote the community-based mission.
- Provide training.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
