Embedded within the police departments and co-response with law enforcement to calls involving persons in mental health or substance use crises. The clinician performs brief assessments on scene to divert from arrests, divert from emergency department visits, or offer resources and guidance for community members to determine appropriate recommendations for care. The clinician identifies potential opportunities for officer training to improve competencies. The clinician will be expected to conduct co-responses, on-call clinical support, outreach, follow-up, data collection.
Master’s degree in social work or psychology is required.
See full description and apply at: www.town.billerica.ma.us
$68,000 – $73,000 per year plus benefits.