Crisis Intervention Specialist: Youth Counseling

Green Chimneys; Brewster (MA); On-site; USD 33,062 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

Green Chimneys in Brewster Main Campus (Residential Life) seeks a Therapeutic Support Specialist (Crisis Intervention) to support children and youth with acute emotional and behavioral challenges. This full-time role requires collaboration with the Residential Life team to deliver child-centered services.

A starting salary is offered with an 8-day paid training, including five consecutive days for certification prerequisites. Evening shifts and a rotating schedule are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required OR candidate with an Associate’s Degree in Human services or other relevant field and a minimum of 4 years' related work experience OR
• Master's Degree in Human services or other relevant field required OR a Bachelor’s Degree in Human services or other relevant field and a minimum of 4 years' related work experience or Associates in Human services or other relevant field with a minimum of 7 years' related work experience
• Will consider candidates without a degree with an acceptable amount of relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Directly assist children/youth who exhibit acute social, emotional and/or behavioral challenges.
• Provide coaching and ensure consistency of approaches in collaboration with direct care staff and team members

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Associate’s Degree in Human services / related field

Job description

Green Chimneys in Brewster Main Campus (Residential Life) seeks a Therapeutic Support Specialist (Crisis Intervention) to support children and youth with acute emotional and behavioral challenges. This full-time role requires collaboration with the Residential Life team to deliver child-centered services.

A starting salary is offered with an 8-day paid training, including five consecutive days for certification prerequisites. Evening shifts and a rotating schedule are required.