Critical Intervention Specialist
About The Position
CBEM brings lasting, positive changes to the individuals with developmental disabilities we serve, some of whom experience mental illness. Our process begins with observations from which we design a comprehensive plan. It continues on as we teach our clients and their circle of support how to obtain positive, sustainable outcomes. CBEM provides holistic support and services for individuals with developmental disabilities and co-occurring physical and mental health disorders. We get to know our clients first, then design a comprehensive plan to address both immediate and long term needs. Our holistic approach supports both the individuals we service and their circle of support to maintain stability. CBEM provides acute and chronic crisis support, training and skill development, family and caregiver support, and Regional Center integration.
Requirements
- Must hold a Master’s Degree in Psychology, Human Services, Counseling, Social Work, Special Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, Sociology, or other related Psychological fields.
- Experience in the human services field required.
- Must have a California Driver’s license in good standing and insurance.
- Given the requirements of the crisis response time, applicants must live in close proximity to or in the North Los Angeles Regional Center service area (locations include but not limited to, Palmdale, Lancaster, Acton, Santa Clarita, Pearblossom, Valencia, Quartz Hill, Agua Dulce, Canyon County, Lake Los Angeles.)
Nice To Haves
- Preferred experience with the Developmentally Disabled population is a bonus!
- Applicants who speak Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Tagalog, and/or ASL are STRONGLY encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Provide support to individuals in crisis; preventative, acute, or chronic crisis management.
- Develop a Stabilization Plan and Case Review.
- Consult with a Psychiatrist, BCBA, and Psychologist.
- Participate in a hotline rotation to address acute crisis calls.
- Participate in clinical trainings
- Participate and/or facilitate Interdisciplinary planning meetings.
Benefits
- Positive learning environment
- 12 paid holidays a year
- 4 Wellness Days
- Paid vacation & sick time
- Hybrid work opportunities with flexible schedules
- Language differential stipend
- Mileage & travel reimbursements
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance (Insurance benefits are active on your start date)
- Health & Wellness Reimbursement
- Home internet stipend
- Company laptop and phone
- Group Supervision from a PsyD, PhD, and or LMFT/LCSW
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
