Crisis Bed Residential Specialist - Day Shift

Northwestern Counseling & Support Services; St. Albans (VT); Vor Ort; USD 26.000 - 29.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical & Dental

Retirement Plan

Education Support

Student Loan Forgiveness

Zusammenfassung

Northwestern Counseling & Support Services in Saint Albans, VT, is seeking a Crisis Bed Specialist for our Adult Home & Community Based Team. You will provide direct support during crises, focusing on coping skills, symptom management, safety planning, and connections to resources.

Collaborate with treatment teams and community partners. The schedule is Sun–Tue and every other Wed, 7AM–7PM, with a $1,000 sign-on bonus. Pay is $19.00–$21.00 per hour.

Qualifikationen

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent combination of related education, training and experience.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct support during crises with coping skills, symptom management and safety planning.
• Assist with connections to resources and overall wellness.
• Collaborate with treatment teams, clients and community partners to ensure comprehensive care.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Crisis intervention

Ausbildung

Associate’s Degree

Jobbeschreibung

Job Details: Job Location: Tomlinson Center - Saint Albans, VT, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $19.00 - $21.00Hourly, SIGN ON BONUS: $1,000.00 to be paid out at designated times

The Adult Home & Community Based Team is seeking a highly organized, self-starting, and energetic individual for a Crisis Bed Specialist role within our residential stabilization program. This program is actively transitioning to an Integrated Crisis Bed Program model by July 2026, merging mental health crisis beds with public inebriate beds to better serve individuals experiencing acute mental health crises and/or active substance use concerns.

Crisis Bed Specialists provide direct support based on individual needs, including developing coping skills, symptom management, crisis intervention, safety planning, medication stabilization, connection to resources, and overall wellness.

Collaboration with clients’ treatment teams, community partners, and other agencies is essential to support independence and ensure comprehensive care. This role is ideal for someone empathetic, patient, able to manage high-stress situations, and passionate about making a meaningful impact.

Key Requirements

• Strong team player able to collaborate with internal and external providers
• Support adults in crisis, with the goal of reducing psychiatric hospitalizations and Emergency Department use
• Support individuals under the influence while maintaining safety
• Flexible schedule
• Ability to transport clients

We are looking to fill the following shift (updated July 2026): Sunday – Tuesday and every other Wednesday 7AM - 7PM

Benefits

• medical and dental coverage
• an employer-matched retirement plan
• educational support
• $5,000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period.

EOE

Hiring rate is based on experience, education, and internal equity. Final compensation will be determined in accordance with NCSS policy and applicable laws.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree; or equivalent combination of related education, training and experience such as relevant certificate from college or technical school.