Designated Crisis Responder (DCR) Dispatcher-On Call
Company: Compass Health
Location: Bellingham
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Dispatch Designated Crisis Responder (DCR) - On-Call
Bellingham, WA
Compass Health is currently looking for an Dispatch Designated
Crisis Responder (DCR) for our MCOT/Emergency Services program!
The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) is a community-based
outreach team with the ability to respond to and provide crisis
services in the community (e.g., homes, schools, shelters). The
Team serves adults, adolescents, and children who are experiencing
a behavioral health (mental health and/or substance use) crisis
regardless of their funding source. MCOT offers short term crisis
intervention and prevention services utilizing strength-based,
solution-focused, culturally competent, trauma-informed, and
recovery-oriented interventions.
What you will be performing
The DCR provides crisis intervention services to persons of all
ages experiencing acute behavioral health issues (including both
mental health and substance use issues), and when appropriate
evaluates for an involuntary detention. This position will
primarily be responsible to receive requests for crisis outreach
services, conduct initial investigation to determine level of
response required, and delegate the case to the appropriate staff
person(s) based on the case presentation. This position will
primarily provide services from the office location; but
occasionally may be required to conduct a community outreach
What you will be carrying along
What you will be sharing
ABOUT US
Compass Health is the region's largest private, non-profit
organization providing mental health and chemical dependency
services in Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom
counties of Western Washington. We provide quality creative
services to children, families and adults in a variety of
outpatient, residential and inpatient settings. We have been
serving our clients and our communities for over 110 years, though
our commitment to care doesn't stop with our clients as we take
pride in offering our employees the opportunity to work in a
culture that promotes learning, growth, and advancement. We
maintain a focus on employee satisfaction and work/life balance,
which includes competitive compensation and benefits programs.
Please visit our website for more information:
www.compasshealth.org.
Compass Health promotes equal treatment and equal employment
opportunity to all applicants and employees regardless of race,
creed, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, marital status,
sexual minority status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or
disability unless based on a bona fide occupational
qualification
POSITION SUMMARY
Job Title: Dispatch DCR
Program: 500-21360
Location: Bellingham
Hours: On-Call
Wage: $33.34-$52.69/hr DOE
Keywords: Compass Health, Bellingham , Designated Crisis Responder (DCR) Dispatcher-On Call, Professions , Bellingham, Washington
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