Crisis Intervention & Stabilization Specialist

Socket.dev; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 61,405,000 - 72,324,000; Full time

Job summary

CSAC is seeking a compassionate, grounded professional to support individuals in crisis, providing short-term stabilization and connections to ongoing services using trauma-informed, recovery-oriented, and harm-reduction approaches.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention, safety monitoring, intake and discharge planning, and collaboration with treatment teams, medical providers, Emergency Services, and community partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Interpersonal and crisis-response abilities.
• Ability to remain calm and exercise sound judgment.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed and harm-reduction practices.
• CPR/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis intervention, supportive counseling, de-escalation, and stabilization.
• Monitor safety and respond to changing medical or psychiatric needs.
• Assist with intake, discharge planning, and community connections.
• Collaborate with treatment teams, medical providers, Emergency Services, and partners.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Crisis-response skills

Calm under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

CSAC is seeking a compassionate, grounded professional to support individuals in crisis, providing short-term stabilization and connections to ongoing services using trauma-informed, recovery-oriented, and harm-reduction approaches.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention, safety monitoring, intake and discharge planning, and collaboration with treatment teams, medical providers, Emergency Services, and community partners.