Adelphi is seeking a licensed behavioral health professional (LCSW LPC) to serve as a CoResponder Clinician in collaboration with law enforcement in Routt County Colorado. The clinician will respond to behavioral healthrelated calls provide crisis intervention conduct assessments deescalate situations and connect individuals with appropriate mental health services. This role is part of the Routt County CoResponder Program which aims to reduce the number of individuals with behavioral health needs entering the criminal justice system while ensuring timely access to care.
Job Quick Facts:
Ref #: BD88001
Profession: Allied Health
Specialty: Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician (LCSW LPC)
Location: Routt County Colorado
Facility Type: Law Enforcement
Job Type: Contract
Shift Schedule: 40 hrs/week
Rate: $75/hr
Requirements:
Must be an independently licensed mental health professional (LCSW LPC) in the State of Colorado
Master s degree in social work psychology counseling or a related field.
Proven experience in crisis intervention behavioral health or coresponder programs.
Experience working in collaboration with law enforcement or emergency responders preferred.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with designated law enforcement officers on behavioral healthrelated calls.
Conduct behavioral health assessments and determine appropriate interventions.
Deescalate crises and support individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
Provide referrals to appropriate communitybased services.
Conduct postincident outreach with individuals engaged through the program.
Ensure continuity of care and service connection for individuals requiring ongoing support.
Work collaboratively with community organizations healthcare providers and social services to improve care coordination.
Provide training sessions for law enforcement officers on behavioral health topics crisis response and deescalation strategies.
Maintain accurate records of client interactions assessments and service referrals.
Submit regular reports on program outcomes and client engagements.
Ensure compliance with organizational legal and professional standards for clinical documentation.
Any other duties as assigned.