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City of Missoula CIT Workforce Development and Training Coordinator in Missoula, Montana
The Missoula Crisis Intervention Team Program (CIT) is a comprehensive and collaborative community-based program that brings criminal justice, first responders, advocacy, and behavioral health system stakeholders together to reduce reliance on jails and emergency rooms, and instead, redirect those in crisis to effective, safe, timely, informed, and recovery-oriented community-based treatment and support services. Our local CIT Program follows the CIT International and Crisis Now best practice frameworks to improve the Missoula community's response to behavioral health related crises through 1) strong, sustained partnerships between stakeholders, 2) program infrastructure, and 3) systemic changes to our crisis response system. The CIT Program is seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to join our team as the Workforce Development and Training Coordinator. The Workforce Development and Training Coordinator helps implement and sustain the program according to the 10 Core Elements as established by CIT International, including training coordination, marketing, and various administrative duties. This position is grant-funded and is housed within the Missoula Police Department. Join us in making a positive impact on our community’s behavioral health crisis response system. Apply today to become a vital part of our innovative and dynamic team!Priority screening of applications will begin on Thursday, November 14, 2024. It is in your best interest to apply before this date. Applicants applying on or after this date will only be considered if a competitive applicant pool is not received. To Apply: All applicants must submit the City of Missoula Application AND a Cover Letter explaining your interest in this position and detailing how your experience and education meet the qualifications. Resumes will not be reviewed. All details should be entered on the application. ** The full range for this position is $23.08 - $26.88/hour and will increase each year for longevity and cost of living adjustments.