Crisis Stabilization Facility- Swing Shift Residential Staff
About The Position
Come and join the CER Family – Our team is expanding and looking for new team members (full-time and part-time) for our swing shift at our Crisis Stabilization Facility – Ekolu! You will provide direct care, support, and supervision to individuals diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness within a crisis stabilization setting. Swing shift staff play a key role in welcoming and supporting new admissions by processing referrals, completing client intakes, conducting orientation to the facility, and helping individuals transition safely into the program. You will report to the crisis stabilization facility and work closely with clients and the treatment team to promote a safe, supportive, and recovery-oriented environment. Responsibilities include facilitating health and wellness therapeutic groups, providing therapeutic one-on-one interactions, supporting client safety and stability, responding appropriately to behavioral health crises and emergency situations, and maintaining a structured, welcoming milieu. Staff are also responsible for crisis prevention and de-escalation, maintaining facility cleanliness and organization, documenting client interactions and significant events, communicating relevant information to the treatment team and incoming staff, and supporting clients as they work toward stabilization and recovery.
Requirements
- Required High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Health, Nursing, Counseling, Public Health (or similar degree with course work in psychology).
- 6-12 months supervised experience (work, volunteer, or a combination) with at least one of the following populations: severely mentally ill (SMI/SPMI), developmentally disabled (DD), elderly, children, or other special needs populations.
- Access to a vehicle and valid driver’s license, clean driving abstract, and valid safety check.
- Passionate about helping people.
- Skilled in communication.
- Skilled in time management.
- Able to respond calmly under pressure/during crisis situations.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care, support, and supervision to individuals diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness within a crisis stabilization setting.
- Process referrals, complete client intakes, and conduct orientation to the facility for new admissions.
- Facilitate health and wellness therapeutic groups.
- Provide therapeutic one-on-one interactions.
- Support client safety and stability.
- Respond appropriately to behavioral health crises and emergency situations.
- Maintain a structured, welcoming milieu.
- Engage in crisis prevention and de-escalation.
- Maintain facility cleanliness and organization.
- Document client interactions and significant events.
- Communicate relevant information to the treatment team and incoming staff.
- Support clients as they work toward stabilization and recovery.
Benefits
- Health insurance: We pay 100% medical premiums for a PPO plan that covers full medical/dental/vision/prescription drug
- 401K, with an opportunity for agency contribution, annually
- Paid time-off (accrual beginning right at hire), eligible to begin use after completing 90 days of employment
- Monthly Cell Phone Stipend
- Fuel/gas stipend reimbursement
- Ample opportunity for overtime (time and a half pay) with the ability to pick up additional shifts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
