CSO is looking for aCo-Response Clinician for our Emergency Services Team to support Ashfield andsurrounding towns.

The Co-ResponseClinician sits at the Ashfield Police Department and responds with lawenforcement to 911 calls by providing urgent evaluation, crisis assessment andintervention to individuals experiencing a mental health emergency.

You Will:

• Activelyparticipate in 911 and emergency calls at the direction/request of partneringpolice departments.
• Providebehavioral health assessments to individuals and families in crisis whoencounter the police.
• Provideinitial crisis intervention services to individuals in need, along with crisiscase management and short-term crisis counseling as follow-up from initialintervention, when appropriate.
• Provideleadership in development of co-response model and represent the program in aprepared and professional manner at community events, task forces, and publicspeaking engagements.
• Developand maintain a thorough knowledge of managed care and health insurance systems;provide other clinicians with managed care information and resources pertinentto the crises being managed.

Your Background:

• Clinical Master's degree(required)
• Clinical license orlicense eligibility as well as Clinical experience is preferred.
• Valid driver's licenseand reliable transportation required.
• Bilingual candidates arestrongly encouraged to apply, (English/Spanish speaking.)

Our Agency:

Clinical & Support Options, Inc. is a dynamic behavioralhealth organization serving Western Massachusetts for over 50 years. Withoffices across Springfield, Northampton, Greenfield, and beyond, we'rededicated to providing comprehensive support to individuals and families. Joinour team of over 650 multi-disciplinary staff and become part of acollaborative environment where excellence is fostered internally andpartnerships are forged externally with community organizations. Enjoycompetitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including full coveragehealth and dental insurance, ample paid time off, and a 403B retirement savingsplan. We also offer regular in-house training, professional developmentopportunities with free CEUs, and voluntary supplemental insurances at grouprates. Plus, take advantage of our premier employee assistance program (EAP)and personal cell phone plan discounts. At CSO, you'll find a flexible andsupportive work environment that encourages collaboration and growth. Join usand make a positive impact on thousands of lives in our communities!

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