On-Call DMHP

Provides clinical evaluations, interventions and dispositions of clients experiencing mental health crisis in all community settings in Thurston and Mason Counties and in BHR’s Crisis Triage Unit. Fulfills all legal requirements of DMHP’s in RCW 71.05, 71.34 and any other DMHP related statutes.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters Degree in a mental health or related field
• Two years experience providing services to severely and persistently mentally ill adults or emotionally disturbed children
• Ability to work non-traditional hours, including evenings, nights, and weekends
• Satisfactory Criminal History Background Check
• Demonstrated strong diagnostic and clinical skills
• Registered counselor in the State of Washington
• Current driver’s license with reliable automotive transportation
• Ability to relate in a positive and calming way to persons in crisis, their families and allied professionals
• Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure, triaging and meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting goals and deadlines
• Working knowledge of RCW 71.05, 71.34, 70.96a, and areas of RCW10.77 dealing with mentally ill offenders as well as any other RCW’s or WAC’s pertaining to DMHP’s

Salary: $20.04 - $23.24 per hour DOE, plus benefits
Close: Open Recruitment