988 Mental Health Clinician/Team Leader (Manager IV)

Job description

Overview A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you’re searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government! Johnson County Mental Health Center (JCMHC) is looking for a qualified candidate to lead our 988 Crisis Team. JCMHC has supported 24/7 telephonic crisis services for over 40 years via a local crisis line and most recently as a 988 National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline call center. The goals of this program are to prevent suicide and stabilize mental health crises through assessment, compassionate listening and connecting individuals to the right care and resources to meet their needs. The 988 Crisis...