Behavioral Health Crisis Technician: Recovery & Support

Care Plus NJ, Inc.; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 2,755,000 - 3,857,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Vision

Life Insurance

Vacation & PTO

Competitive Wages

401k & Tuition

Employee Discounts

Licensure Prep

Job summary

Care Plus NJ, Inc. is seeking a dedicated behavioral health professional to join the Crisis Receiving and Stabilization Center (CRSC) team. You will provide on-site support and crisis intervention for adults 18+, assisting with assessments, stabilization, and recovery planning.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clinical staff to develop recovery plans, monitor patient behavior, and maintain a safe, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and collaboration with clinical staff.
• Background in behavioral health supporting crisis interventions.
• CPR and First Aid training or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Participate in intake assessments with treatment planning and goals.
• Observe consumers and monitor behaviors at the CRSC.
• Assist with goal-directed activities and collaboration with teams.
• Arrange transportation as needed for clients.
• Support triage, obtain consent, and coordinate with referrals.
• Complete documentation to regulatory standards.
• Record all interactions per program requirements.
• Contribute to therapeutic milieu and de-escalation as needed.
• Assist with community navigation and therapeutic activities.
• Support case management and inter-agency coordination.
• Assist discharge planning and post-crisis transitions.
• Attend weekly supervision and team meetings.

Skills

Strong communication

Behavioral health background

CPR and First Aid

Education

Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health field

Job description

Care Plus NJ, Inc. is seeking a dedicated behavioral health professional to join the Crisis Receiving and Stabilization Center (CRSC) team. You will provide on-site support and crisis intervention for adults 18+, assisting with assessments, stabilization, and recovery planning.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clinical staff to develop recovery plans, monitor patient behavior, and maintain a safe, supportive environment.