LPS Supervisor - Mobile Crisis Outreach Program Beaumont

About the role

Sycamores is partnering with the 988 mental health crisis hotline to provide support to people experiencing a mental health crisis. The 988 hotline will provide initial phone support to all callers and triage calls to the Sycamores Mobile Crisis Outreach Program for in-person support. The Mobile Crisis Outreach Program will respond out to the community to provide timely support including crisis stabilization, safety planning, assessment for danger to self/others, and gravely disabled write 51/50 holds as needed and provide follow‑up support. The LPS Supervisor will provide support and supervision to the Mobile Crisis Outreach Program and be an integral part of the Sycamores larger Mobile Crisis Outreach Program. Close partnership with the 988‑call center, Riverside County Dispatch Center, police, sheriff, psychiatric hospitals, and ambulance transport companies will be important in this role. This is a direct service leadership position designed to provide hands‑on coaching, direction, and guidance to supervisors within the program. In this role, the LPS Supervisor is responsible for working directly with staff in the implementation of best practices that are consistent with policies and the agency’s treatment philosophy. The LPS Supervisor provides administrative supervision to members of the Mobile Crisis Outreach Program. The LPS Supervisor will be available for consultation during and following crisis calls as well as to fill in when backup is needed in the field. The LPS Supervisor will supervise, lead identified crisis staff, be on‑call, and represent the Mobile Crisis Outreach Program to external stakeholders and community resources.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and supervision to the Mobile Crisis Outreach Program.
• Work directly with staff to implement best practices consistent with agency policies and treatment philosophy.
• Provide administrative supervision to program members.
• Be available for consultation during and after crisis calls.
• Fill in as backup in the field when needed.
• Supervise and lead identified crisis staff.
• Be on‑call.
• Represent the Mobile Crisis Outreach Program to external stakeholders and community resources.
• Maintain close partnership with the 988 call center, Riverside County Dispatch Center, police, sheriff, psychiatric hospitals, and ambulance transport companies.
• Provide crisis stabilization, safety planning, assessment for danger to self/others, and write 51/50 holds as needed.
• Provide follow‑up support to individuals in crisis.

Requirements

• Licensed Psychiatric Technician in the State of California.
• LPS certified or LPS eligible.
• Valid California driver’s license.
• Acceptable driving record as determined by agency policy.
• Proof of auto insurance meeting minimum coverage requirements.
• Ability to physically manage and/or de‑escalate consumers/residents.
• Frequent driving to various work‑site locations.
• Frequent/continuous sitting with occasional intermittent standing/walking.
• Continuous use of bilateral upper extremities in fine motor activities (fingering, grasping, forward reaching between waist and chest level).
• Occasional/intermittent reaching at or above shoulder level.
• Occasional/intermittent bending, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, twisting, and climbing.
• Occasional/intermitt