Program Supervisor - Whatcom MCOT
Location: Bellingham, WA
Program: 505-21360 Mobile Crisis Outreach Team
Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours/week)
Salary Range: $78, 249.60 - $110, 682.92/year DOE
Lead Crisis Response. Empower Your Team. Drive Community Impact.
Compass Health is currently seeking a dedicated and dynamic Program Supervisor to join our Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) in Whatcom County. This role is perfect for a licensed clinician with supervisory experience who is passionate about community-based crisis intervention and eager to lead a high-impact team in one of the region's most respected behavioral health organizations.
About the Role
As Program Supervisor, you will oversee both the clinical and administrative operations of the MCOT program, guiding a multidisciplinary team that delivers urgent mental health interventions to individuals in crisis across community settings. You'll also serve as a liaison to community partners and support the Program Manager with day-to-day operations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing clinical supervision, training, hiring support, and performance evaluations for team members
• Ensuring program services are compliant with internal standards, regulatory requirements, and payer mandates
• Facilitating access to crisis services in a non-discriminatory, community-based, recovery-oriented model
• Overseeing documentation, data quality, billing, and program performance metrics
• Collaborating with internal departments and external systems such as healthcare providers, first responders, and local agencies
• Participating in quality improvement, team meetings, and leadership initiatives
• Acting as a clinical back-up for crisis intervention and support, as needed

What You Bring

• Master's degree (MA/MS/MSW) in a Behavioral Science-related field
• Current WA State Licensure (e.g., LICSW, LMHC, LMFT)
• Meets Mental Health Professional (MHP) designation as defined by WAC
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience with adults, youth, and families; experience must include crisis intervention and stabilization
• Prior supervisory experience in a mental health setting (preferred)
• Washington State Approved Supervisor Training must be completed prior to supervising others
• Valid WA State Driver's License, vehicle, and appropriate insurance (if applicable)

What Sets You Apart

• Strong administrative skills and ability to lead clinical teams with confidence and empathy
• Extensive knowledge of evidence-based interventions for multi-system, high-acuity populations
• A calm, solution-oriented approach to crisis and conflict resolution
• Highly organized and capable of juggling priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Familiarity with electronic health records and documentation standards

Why Join Compass Health?
As the region's largest non-profit community behavioral health provider, Compass Health has served clients across Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom counties for more than 110 years. Our work is guided by compassion, clinical integrity, and an unwavering commitment to individual and community wellness.
What We Offer
We support our team with a culture of inclusion, growth, and work/life balance. Full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost to employees
• 16 days of paid vacation in your first year
• 12 sick days, including one dedicated wellness day
• 13 paid holidays - 11 standard 2 floating personal holidays
• $300 in professional development funds annually
• Up to 5 days of paid education leave
• 403(b) retirement plan with up to 2% company match after one year
• A meaningful, mission-driven workplace where your leadership makes a real impact

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to bring your leadership, clinical expertise, and community spirit to a team that's redefining crisis care, apply now to join Compass Health's Whatcom MCOT team.

Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

Learn more about our mission and programs at: www.compasshealth.org