Are you a hands-on Mobile Crisis clinician who can lead a team of clinicians to provide top notch assessments and service at a critical moment in life?
Yes?  Then, we want you!

RIDGEVIEW, a not-for-profit community mental health center based in Oak Ridge, TN, has an immediate opening for a full-time Mobile Crisis Team Director.  This position leads a team of  Master's level Clinicians in conducting critical assessments in our walk in center and out in the community. In this position, you will be on the ground conducting assessments as you mentor your team in best practices.  You will have an opportunity every day to use your skills and to feel the satisfaction of knowing you're making a difference in your team's lives and in the lives of Ridgeview's clients and families.  

Ridgeview is currently offering a bonus program available after your successful 90 day orientation period in return for a one year service commitment.  When you invest in us, we invest in you!

Ridgeview has been named a 2023 Top Workplace by Knoxville News Sentinel, which is a testament to our staff who unite behind the idea of One Ridgeview. Ridgeview is a place where staff want to work, a place where staff are valued and appreciated, and a place where staff are proud of the impact they are making toward the improvement of people's lives. At Ridgeview, our real job satisfaction is derived from co-workers, clients, and the realization that we are part of carrying out Ridgeview's mission.
 

HOPE | HEALING | RECOVERY
"Where life's complexities are met with hope"

REQUIREMENTS

A Master’s degree from an accredited institution in a mental health related field required.  LCSW or LPC-MHSP required.  Experience in crisis services preferred. Management / administrative experience required.  Must possess and maintain a valid Tennessee driver’s license and have a safe driving record.

JOB DUTIES

This position manages all aspects of the daily operation of the Mobile Crisis Team program, along with hands-on direct care (assessments). Responsible for program development and maintenance of linkages with law enforcement officials, hospital emergency room staff, and community resources.  Maintains a relationship with managed care organizations and ensures that requested services are provided.  Responsibilities also include staff training, training and consultation with community resources, and development of resources for respite care in Ridgeview’s five county service area.  Represents MCT on management committees.

BENEFITS

Ridgeview offers a full line of benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Long-Term Disability, Holiday Pay, Vacation and Sick Leave, Life Insurance and Wellness Plan. Ridgeview is an approved National Health Service Corps site. Student loan repayment for qualified behavioral health and primary healthcare providers is available.

Ridgeview is an equal opportunity employer. Ridgeview conducts Background Checks, Motor Vehicle Records, License/Degree Verification, and Drug Screens at hire. Employment is contingent upon clean drug screen, background check and driving record.