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Designated Crisis Responder - DCR - On-Call

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Compass Health

Mount Vernon, WA (In Person)

$113,849 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 4 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/28/2026

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Designated Crisis Responder
  • DCR•On-Call at Compass Health Designated Crisis Responder•DCR•On-Call at Compass Health in Mount Vernon, Washington Posted in 9 days ago.
Type:
Part-Time Job Description:
Designated Crisis Responder (DCR)•
On-Call Location:
Mount Vernon, WA Program:
500-45550
  • Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT)
Schedule:
On-Call Wage :
$44.17
  • $65.
30/hr DOE Step Into Crisis Response That Makes a Real-World Difference Are you passionate about helping people in their most vulnerable moments? Join Compass Health's Skagit County Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) as an On-Call Designated Crisis Responder (DCR) and provide critical behavioral health support where and when it's needed most-out in the community. Whether responding to a crisis in a home, school, or public space, you'll deliver immediate, compassionate care that helps stabilize individuals in distress and connects them to vital services. This is your chance to be a true first responder in the mental health world-backed by an experienced and supportive team. What You'll Be Doing Deliver in-person crisis intervention and evaluations across Skagit County Assess clients of all ages for risk and determine the need for involuntary detention under
RCW 71.05/71.34
Develop real-time safety and recovery plans in collaboration with clients and families Provide brief stabilization support and coordinate with MCOT team members, hospitals, and emergency services Offer follow-up care planning and resource navigation What You Bring
MA/MS/MSW
in a Behavioral Science-related field Mental Health Professional (MHP) status per WAC Familiarity with RCW 71.05 and 71.34 preferred WA State License (or eligible) in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage & Family Therapy preferred Ability to attend DCR Academy within first year Valid Washington State Driver's License with insurance and reliable transportation Agency Affiliated Counselor application (if unlicensed) required upon hire What Makes You Stand Out Calm under pressure with excellent clinical judgment Skilled in risk assessment, documentation, and systems coordination Able to work independently in fast-paced, field-based environments Passion for serving high-needs and underserved populations Strong collaboration and communication skills Why Choose Compass Health? At Compass Health, your work matters-deeply. We're proud to foster a culture of support, growth, and purpose , and we offer a wide range of benefits even for on-call employees.
Full-Time Benefits Include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost to full-time employees 16 vacation days your first year 12 sick days plus a wellness day 13 paid holidays
  • 11 traditional 2 floating $500 in professional development funds annually Paid education leave 403(b) retirement plan with up to 2% company match after one year And much more!
(Benefits are pro-rated for part-time/on-call positions.) About Compass Health Compass Health is Northwest Washington's leading non-profit behavioral health provider. For over 110 years, we've supported children, families, and adults across Skagit, Island, San Juan, Snohomish, and Whatcom Counties with a broad continuum of mental health and substance use services. Join us in building healthier communities-one individual at a time. Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences. Education Graduate/Masters Licenses & Certifications Agency Aff Coun-Registerd

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