
Designated Crisis Responder (DCR), Involuntary Commitment Specialist
Job Description
King County's Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) provides equitable opportunities for people to be healthy, happy, and connected to community. Our Behavioral Health and Recovery Division is looking to hire up to 10 career service Designated Crisis Responders (DCR) , one being part-time (28.5 hours per week), and the rest full-time. The responsibilities of the DCR includes investigating cases of adults and juveniles believed to have a behavioral health disorder and to be a danger to themselves, others, property and/or who are gravely disabled. Incumbents determine whether these persons should be involuntarily detained for treatment under RCW 71.05 and RCW 71.34 and coordinate...