Crisis Intervention & Support Specialist (Sign-On Bonus)

HCRS (Health Care & Rehabilitation Services of Southeastern Vermont); Brattleboro (VT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid time off

Sick days

Holidays

Wellness incentives

Snow tire subsidy

Job summary

HCRS (Health Care & Rehabilitation Services of Southeastern Vermont) is seeking a Crisis Intervention Specialist to provide risk assessment, brief supportive counseling, and referrals during mental health crises. The role requires a bachelor’s degree (or 4 years of related experience); master’s degree preferred, and a focus on compassionate, calm support for individuals and families in crisis.

Located near Lebanon and Hanover, NH, the position offers competitive pay ($59,752.50–$64,704

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related field, or 4 years of relevant experience.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience with people of all ages in mental health or substance use contexts.
• Ability to complete mental status exams and suicide risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide risk assessment, brief supportive counseling, and referrals during mental health crises.

Skills

Risk assessment

Counseling

Referral coordination

Provider collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

HCRS (Health Care & Rehabilitation Services of Southeastern Vermont) is seeking a Crisis Intervention Specialist to provide risk assessment, brief supportive counseling, and referrals during mental health crises. The role requires a bachelor’s degree (or 4 years of related experience); master’s degree preferred, and a focus on compassionate, calm support for individuals and families in crisis.

Located near Lebanon and Hanover, NH, the position offers competitive pay ($59,752.50–$64,704