CSO is looking for a Co-Response Clinician for our Emergency Services Team to support Ashfield and surrounding towns.

The Co-Response Clinician sits at the Ashfield Police Department and responds with law enforcement to 911 calls by providing urgent evaluation, crisis assessment and intervention to individuals experiencing a mental health emergency.

You Will:

• Actively participate in 911 and emergency calls at the direction/request of partnering police departments.
• Provide behavioral health assessments to individuals and families in crisis who encounter the police.
• Provide initial crisis intervention services to individuals in need, along with crisis case management and short-term crisis counseling as follow-up from initial intervention, when appropriate.
• Provide leadership in development of co-response model and represent the program in a prepared and professional manner at community events, task forces, and public speaking engagements.
• Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of managed care and health insurance systems; provide other clinicians with managed care information and resources pertinent to the crises being managed.

Your Background:

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

Our Agency:

Clinical & Support Options, Inc. is a dynamic behavioral health organization serving Western Massachusetts for over 50 years. With offices across Springfield, Northampton, Greenfield, and beyond, we're dedicated to providing comprehensive support to individuals and families. Join our team of over 650 multi-disciplinary staff and become part of a collaborative environment where excellence is fostered internally and partnerships are forged externally with community organizations. Enjoy competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including full coverage health and dental insurance, ample paid time off, and a 403B retirement savings plan. We also offer regular in-house training, professional development opportunities with free CEUs, and voluntary supplemental insurances at group rates. Plus, take advantage of our premier employee assistance program (EAP) and personal cell phone plan discounts. At CSO, you'll find a flexible and supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and growth. Join us and make a positive impact on thousands of lives in our communities!

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