Clinical Supervisor-Mobile Community Assertive Treatment-Wed-Sat 7AM-5:30PM

Individuals, 22 years of age and older, served by the MCAT team demonstrate a need for crisis intervention and/or stabilization services or have demonstrated a medical necessity for inpatient psychiatric hospitalization. Priority is given to referrals from DCRs, PSHMC Psychiatric Triage, First Responders, Hospital Emergency Departments, and others with concerns about an individual who may be at risk for inpatient psychiatric admission or intervention and stabilization services. MCAT serves individuals who frequently access law enforcement, emergency departments and the legal system. Individuals served may have a co-occurring disorder and might also be homeless. MCAT also provide crisis response services for individuals who the Health Care Authority has identified as a Trueblood class member.

SHIFT: Wednesday-Saturday 7AM-5:30PM - There is added shift differential to the base pay listed below of 2.75% for this shift.

The supervisor of Mobile Rapid Response Crisis Teams (MRRCT) provides direct supervision of assigned staff and participates in planning and evaluation of the program. The supervisor trains and supervises staff to ensure compliance and implementation of program goals and objectives. The supervisor provides consultation and education to other FBH staff and the community and supports the operations of mobile crisis response in the provision of crisis intervention and evaluation services for youth, adults and families in a behavioral health crisis. Mobile crisis response services provide rapid response, assessment services, crisis intervention, supportive counseling, linkage to requested/necessary resources and appropriate community-based mental health and SUD treatment services for ongoing treatment and follow-up. Mobile crisis response services are primarily provided in the community. Engagement and ancillary services may also be provided at an inpatient facility as appropriate.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES includes but are not limited to the following:

1. Ensure the following services are provided in the community by MCAT members:

• Creation or further development of recovery plans and on-going support to promote care plan goals and objectives.

• Provision of individual services in a range of settings.

• Provision of crisis and hospital diversion services to individuals and families at high risk.

• Provide initial and follow-up phone and face to face assessments for clients who are at high risk to ensure stabilization and/or services were obtained.

• Complete suicide and homicide risk assessments as well as determine if the individual’s health and safety needs are compromised in order to determine a level of response needed to maintain the safety of the client or others.

• Develop viable safety plans to support the individual in crisis.

• Provide referral services to individuals in crisis requesting assistance or 3rd party referral sources to provide community stabilization services to the identified individual in crisis, including linkage to a Designated Crisis Responder (DCR).Assist non-Medicaid individuals to access Medicaid as appropriate.

2. Facilitate use of/access to crisis hospital diversion resources, including Stabilization and/or E&T admission. 

3. Maintain and provide required data as specified in the SCRBH-ASO Crisis Response Servic