Azusa Pacific University

Program Director - Mobile Crisis Intervention

Azusa Pacific University • $100K *
Milford, MA 01757In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related clinical Human Services discipline required.
  • Independent clinical licensure required.
  • Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience in a mental health setting preferred.
  • At least 5 years of clinical experience in a multi-disciplinary mental health setting necessary.
  • 3 years experience working within Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations of Mobile Crisis Intervention and Jail Diversion services.
  • Supervise and support talented clinical staff.
  • Ensure high-quality, responsive, compassionate care.
  • Partner with community providers, hospitals, law enforcement, and system stakeholders.
  • Oversee documentation, billing coordination, reporting, and contract compliance.
  • Participate in shared 24-hour leadership on-call rotation.
  • Help shape and strengthen innovative crisis services in the community.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care.
  • Eleven paid holidays.
  • Separate accruals for vacation, personal, and sick time.
  • Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match.
  • Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan.
  • Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring.
  • Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events.
  • YMCA membership discount: 10% off monthly membership and 50% off joiner's fee.
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Job Description

Program Director - Mobile Crisis Intervention

Lead Crisis Care That Changes Lives - Join Our Team as Program Director, Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI)

Are you a strong clinical leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and wants to make a real impact every single day? We're seeking a Program Director to lead our Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) team-providing lifesaving behavioral health crisis response 24/7/365 for children, adults, and families in need.

Why This Role Matters
Our MCI team responds rapidly to behavioral health crises, helping people stay safe, stabilize in the community whenever possible, and connect to the right level of care. This is meaningful leadership work at the front line of mental health support.

What You'll Do
  • Lead daily operations of Mobile Crisis Intervention and Jail Diversion services
  • Supervise and support talented clinical staff
  • Ensure high-quality, responsive, compassionate care
  • Partner with community providers, hospitals, law enforcement, and system stakeholders
  • Oversee documentation, billing coordination, reporting, and contract compliance
  • Participate in shared 24-hour leadership on-call rotation
  • Help shape and strengthen innovative crisis services in your community


Who You Are
  • Experienced behavioral health clinician and leader
  • Calm, organized, and confident under pressure
  • Passionate about community-based crisis care
  • Skilled at coaching teams and improving systems
  • Committed to quality, collaboration, and person-centered care


If you're ready to lead a team that shows up when people need help most, we'd love to hear from you!

Schedule: Full Time, 40 hours

Pay Rate: $100,778.70/salaried

Benefits include:
  • Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts - both medical and dependent care
  • Eleven paid holidays
  • Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
  • Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
  • Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
  • Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
  • Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner's fee


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Required Skills

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Immediate computer fluency, including Microsoft Office - such as Excel
  • Valid driver's license and regular access to a reliable vehicle


Required Experience

  • Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work or other related clinical Human Services discipline required. Independent clinical licensure required.
  • At least two years of supervisory experience in a similar mental health setting preferred.
  • At least five (5) years of clinical experience in a multi-disciplinary mental health setting and three years' experience working within MCI required.


About Azusa Pacific University

Azusa Pacific University is a private, evangelical Christian university in Azusa, California. The university was founded in 1899, with classes opening on March 3, 1900, in Whittier, California, and began offering degrees in 1939. The university's seminary, the Graduate School of Theology, holds to a Wesleyan-Arminian doctrinal theology. APU offers more than 100 associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs on campus, online, and at seven regional locations across Southern California. Azusa Pacific University is organized into three colleges and seven schools. The academics programs are available from the Honors College, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, College of Music and the Arts, Leung School of Accounting, University College, School of Behavioral and Applied Sciences, School of Business and Management, School of Education, School of Nursing, and School of Theology. APU is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
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