Jail Diversion Clinician
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About The Position
The Jail Diversion Program is a collaborative partnership between police officers and behavioral health professionals. We are seeking a Clinician who will be embedded within the police department. This role will focus on creating alternatives to arrest and jail detention for individuals who come in contact with the police and could benefit from mental health and substance use treatment. Clinicians will conduct brief assessments to determine appropriate dispositions for services which may include: arrests, diversion from arrest, or a combination of criminal justice/behavioral health treatment involvement. Clinicians will also provide mental health training for police officers to support them in mental and behavioral health crises. The ideal candidate is flexible, organized and a team player.
