Job Summary
The Lead Crisis LMHP/Designated Crisis Responder (DCR) will coordinate
and integrate crisis intervention services provided by medical providers, mental health clinicians,
substance use disorder counselors, recovery coaches, and peer support counselors. This position is
housed within the Behavioral Health Department but may operate across other Lummi health and
social services programs. The Lead Crisis LMHP/DCR will provide clinical guidance, technical
support, documentation oversight, supervision of licensed and associate clinicians, and peer
counselors, while ensuring quality improvements to meet community needs. This role will also
directly assess and provide crisis services to individuals of all ages, including conducting
evaluations for involuntary detention when necessary. Flexibility in work hours is required based on
community needs within the Lummi Nation.
