Crisis Intervention Specialist

CENTER FOR COMMUNITY RESOURCES INCORPORATED • Clarion, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Center for Community Resources Crisis Intervention Services is looking for a compassionate mental health professional to join their team in Clarion, PA. This is a casual position, working evenings/overnights and on-call, with flexibility to cover weekends. Crisis Intervention services operate 24/7, 365 days a year, providing telephone and mobile assessment, crisis counseling, conflict resolution, referral, and linking to community resources. The role is within a supportive team environment, helping individuals access mental health/drug and alcohol services. The agency has been voted a Best Place to Work for 11 consecutive years.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field with major course work in sociology, social work, psychology, gerontology, history, criminal justice, nursing, counseling, education, theology, political science or related field.
• One year experience in mental health field required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Proof of auto insurance.
• Act 33/34 and FBI clearances required.
• Maintained full-time, part-time, or voluntary work experience in the past 12 months.
• Act 33/34 and FBI Clearances.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Car Insurance Coverage Verification.
• Able to exercise sound judgment.
• Flexibility in scheduling.
• Take the initiative while being cooperative and empathetic.
• Maintain strict confidentiality.

Nice To Haves

• Have lived experience with a mental health disorder and have maintained two years of stability while living with a mental health diagnosis.

Responsibilities

• Provide telephone and mobile assessment.
• Conduct crisis counseling.
• Engage in conflict resolution.
• Refer individuals to community resources.
• Link individuals to community resources.
• Respond to mental health emergencies.
• Work on call to respond to the community.

Benefits

• 403b Retirement Plan with Employer match up to 6%
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Qualifying employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level