CRISIS INTERVENTION SPECIALIST

Preferred Behavioral Health Group; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 53,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Long-term disability

Life and AD&D Insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Voluntary benefits (vision, etc.)

Staff training and development

Job summary

Preferred Behavioral Health Group is seeking a Crisis Intervention Specialist for the Children’s Mobile Response program at the Toms River main office. This full-time role focuses on in-home crisis intervention and stabilization for children and families in Ocean County, NJ, with an emphasis on timely de-escalation and follow-up services.

Requires a Master's or BA in Human Services with relevant experience, valid NJ driver's license, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Masters degree plus 1 year experience in a Human Services discipline.
• BA with 1 year of experience in Human Services.
• Experience with children and families in crisis settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home intervention and de-escalation for children and families.
• Follow-up stabilization and case management across Ocean County.
• Demonstrate strong computer and time management skills.
• Bilingual Spanish speaking a plus.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Driver's license

Education

Master's degree in Human Services

Bachelor's degree in Human Services

Job description

If you are looking to make an impact by helping others, then Preferred Behavioral Health Group is the place for you! By joining our award-winning team, you will become part of the premier behavioral health organization in New Jersey. PBHG is a dynamic and innovative non-profit organization that was proudly named one of 'THE BEST PLACES TO WORK IN NEW JERSEY' for 2024 by NJBIZ! Our mission is to change lives and save lives across the state of New Jersey through a Trauma Informed Care culture.

Our staff is at the core of everything we do. We are dedicated to building a diverse team where employees feel a sense of belonging and are valued for their individual contributions. We encourage staff development and embrace a growth mindset. If you are interested in pursuing an exciting and rewarding career while being part of a recognized “Best Place to Work”,

Job Title: Crisis Intervention Specialist

Program: Children's Mobile Response

Location: Toms River main office

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Bachelors level $53,000.00

Salary Masters level $58,000.00

Evening Hours Required.

Bilingual Spanish speaking a plus.

Clinical Licensure Supervision Provided.

Job Description/Summary

Children’s Mobile Response and Stabilization Services - full time position available. Dynamic team member needed to provide in-home intervention and de-escalation for children/families throughout Ocean County, along with follow-up stabilization and case management. Requires excellent computer and time management skills, plus understanding of crisis dynamics. Experience with children a plus.

Competencies

Proficient in written and oral communicationValid New Jersey driver’s license in good standing

Qualifications

Education ; Masters Degree plus 1 year experience or a BA plus 1 years of experience in a Human Services discipline.

Experience: Services to children and families, including experience in responding to crises and demonstrated clinical knowledge.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Benefits, such as Vision Insurance, Aflac, Pet Insurance
• Staff Training and Development Opportunities
• Employee Referral Bonus program

EOE