Supervisor -Behavioral Health Crisis Intervention
About The Position
The Supervisor of Behavioral Health Crisis Intervention provides crisis intervention and evaluation services according to established policies and procedures, addressing the needs of pediatric, adolescent, adult, and/or geriatric patients and their families. In collaboration with the Manager Crisis Services, the Supervisor helps ensure 24/7 crisis services are appropriately staffed and daily operations run smoothly. The Supervisor oversees services delivered at the mental health center, in the community, emergency rooms, schools, clients’ residences, and other requested locations. The selected candidate will be embedded within the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department in Parkland for part of their schedule and must pass the department’s additional background check. The role is scheduled Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, or a master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field.
- Three years of experience performing direct crisis services.
- Washington State Counselor Agency Affiliated Registered credential, or obtain it within 30 days and a qualifying credential within 90 days of hire, unless a higher credential is held. Listed qualifying credentials include Counselor Agency Affiliated Certified or Licensed; LMHCA or LMHC; LMFTA or LMFT; LSWAA, LASW, LSWAIC, or LICSW.
- Previous experience in a supervisory role or demonstrated leadership skills.
- Must successfully pass the additional Pierce County Sheriff’s Department background check.
Nice To Haves
- Consideration may be given to internal candidates who do not meet the minimum qualifications.
Responsibilities
- Provide crisis intervention and evaluation services in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Work collaboratively with the Manager Crisis Services to ensure 24/7 crisis services are appropriately staffed.
- Support smooth day-to-day operations of crisis services.
- Oversee services at the mental health center, in the community, emergency rooms, schools, clients’ residences, and other locations as requested.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Competitive tuition assistance
- Career development
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Code Lavender support
- Award-winning residencies and fellowships
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
