Crisis Intervention Specialist (Youth & Stabilization)

National Youth Advocate Program; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

11 Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Phone reimbursement

Student Loan supplemental Payment

Job summary

National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP) is seeking a Crisis Intervention Specialist in Columbus, OH, to join a dedicated team providing on-site crisis stabilization and immediate support for youth in crisis. The role emphasizes rapid assessment, safety planning, and collaboration with partners to connect families with needed services.

Based at the FCCS offices, the 8-member NYAP team operates 24/7/365 under clinical supervision to stabilize high-need youth and maintain continuity of care during

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or comparable Human Services field.
• 2 years of direct service with youth and families in crisis preferred.
• Proficient use of computers, phones, tablets, printers, scanners and basic software.

Responsibilities

• Provide live crisis support for individuals at imminent risk or in need of emotional support.
• Reassess safety and provide referrals for behavioral health and other needed services.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Crisis intervention

De-escalation

Supportive counseling

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work

Human Services degree

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheet

Database software

Mobile devices

Job description

National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP) is seeking a Crisis Intervention Specialist in Columbus, OH, to join a dedicated team providing on-site crisis stabilization and immediate support for youth in crisis. The role emphasizes rapid assessment, safety planning, and collaboration with partners to connect families with needed services.

Based at the FCCS offices, the 8-member NYAP team operates 24/7/365 under clinical supervision to stabilize high-need youth and maintain continuity of care during