911 Diversion Clinician

The 911 diversion clinician will need to be licensed LCPC or LCSW-C

Shifts: Full-time (M-F 11am-7pm) and Part-time (Sat & Sun 11am-7pm, rotating weekends)

Salary: $36 an hour

Job Scope:

The clinician will be an BCRI employee but work in the 911 call center who will:

• Triage behavioral health calls that come into 911
• Determine Lethality 
• De-escalate crisis
• De-escalate suicide  
• Link to resources 
• Determine if the call needs immediate attention (Police or can be transferred to BCRI)

The embedded clinicians will ensure the following interventions are implemented:

• Reducing harm for individuals, families, and communities
• Engage callers from a trauma-responsive and trauma-informed modality
• Be culturally aware and competent
• Promote voluntary engagement of consumers
• Prevent unnecessary Emergency Department utilization and hospital admissions
• Promote easy access with low barriers to care
• Be person-centered
• Be family-centered
• Focus on recovery-oriented care