Description
The Solano County Behavioral Health department is seeking proposals from qualified organizations to provide Early Intervention services for adults and older adults living in Solano County. The services aim to proactively identify and address emerging mental health and substance use concerns before they escalate into more severe conditions. The selected vendor will be responsible for providing outreach, access and linkage to care, and brief treatment services, as well as coordinating with other healthcare providers and community-based organizations. The contract is expected to commence on November 1, 2026, and continue through June 30, 2027, with the possibility of annual renewals based on performance and funding availability.
Some key aspects of the job include:
• Providing culturally and linguistically responsive outreach and engagement activities
• Identifying and screening individuals experiencing early behavioral health concerns
• Providing navigation, referral, and warm handoff services
• Coordinating access to specialty mental health, substance use disorder treatment, crisis services, housing resources, healthcare systems, and community supports
• Demonstrating the ability to collaborate with Solano County Behavioral Health, Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans, healthcare providers, justice partners, aging services, homeless response systems, and community-based organizations
• Utilizing validated screening and assessment tools
• Maintaining closed-loop referral processes with tracking and follow-up to confirm connection to services
• Supporting benefits navigation and Medi-Cal enrollment where applicable
• Implementing referral pathways to crisis and specialty care services
Attached files
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