Mobile Crisis Outreach Team Program Riverside and Palm Springs - Director Overnight

Mobile Crisis Outreach Team Program Riverside and Palm Springs - Director Overnight

Palm Springs, 490 S Farrell Drive, Suite C200, Palm Springs, California, United States of America Riverside, CA, USA Req #11467

Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

JOB SUMMARY : Sycamores provides a spectrum of equitable mental health services through various programs to multicultural populations of all acuities.

Although it serves a variety of consumers, the Agency focuses primarily on providing care to low-income, high-needs, at-risk children, youth, families, and adults.

The Sycamores Program Director for our Mobile Crisis Outreach Program is a management-level position responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating the overall program, human and financial resources associated with our County Mobile Crisis program.

Sycamores is partnering with Riverside and LA County run dispatch centers and 988 mental health crisis hotline to provide support to people experiencing a mental health crisis.

The 988 hotline will provide initial phone support to all callers and triage calls to County mental health dispatch center who will assign the Sycamores Mobile Crisis Outreach Program for in-person support.

The Mobile Crisis Outreach Program will respond to the community to provide timely support including crisis stabilization, safety planning, assessment for danger to self / others, and gravely disabled write 51 / 50 holds as needed and provide follow-up support.

The Director will provide support and supervision to the Mobile Crisis team and be an integral part of the Sycamores larger Mobile Crisis Outreach Program.

Close partnership with the County call center, 988 call center, police, sheriff, psychiatric hospitals, and ambulance transport companies will be important in this role.

This position will be involved in all areas of recruiting, hiring, and supervising employees, utilizing data, forecasting, planning, and organizing program structures and processes to ensure efficient operations and sound outcomes, and developing, monitoring, and evaluating revenue and expenses to ensure effective operations.

This position will be called on to work collaboratively with other Managers as well as with Executive level staff and outside stakeholders.

The Director will be available for consultation during and following crisis calls, as needed, as well as to fill in when backup is needed in the field.

Work Shift :

Expected hours may range from 10 : 30 PM to 8 : 30 AM based on workload and business need.

Home Office for this position will be both Riverside and Palm Springs.

Starting Pay Range :

$106,000 - $113,000 per year for Full-Time employment (starting pay will be based on previous work experience and educational background).

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in related field required.
• 2 years post license, registered with the CA Board of Behavioral Sciences and / or CA Board of Psychology.
• Experience within Mobile Crisis Response Delivery System.
• Two years of supervisory experience, some managerial experience.
• Maintains all required licenses and certifications.
• Valid California Driver License and a driving record acceptable to the Agency’s insurance carrier.

All candidates who are presented with a conditional offer of employment must satisfy a pre-employment background check, drug and health screen.

Sycamores is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Further, Sycamores is a Fair Chance employer and complies with California Government Code Section 12952, Employment Discrimination : Conviction History.

Due to the direct contact we have with vulnerable populations, services we perform in the community, relevant CDPH orders, and CDC guidance, Sycamores mandates COVID-19 vaccinations.

Accordingly, employees are required to (i) have a COVID-19 vaccine and their booster shot if booster eligible which is authorized for emergency use by the US Food and Drug Administration or the World Health Organization by the first day of work OR (ii) obtain a reasonable accommodation due to a disability or sincerely held religious belief.

To request an accommodation, please notify Sheila Domingue at [email protected]. All offers of employment are conditioned on satisfying one of the above.

No inquiries of vaccination status will be made until after a conditional offer of employment has been extended. Sycamores prohibits discrimination on the basis of a protected characteristic, including disability, perceived disability, or religion.

Sycamores will not retaliate against any employee or candidate for requesting a reasonable accommodation pursuant to this policy.

Home office will be both Riverside and Palm Springs.

Palm Springs, 490 S Farrell Drive, Suite C200, Palm Springs, California, United States of America

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