Crisis Response & Community Support Specialist

Centerstone; Frankfort (IL); On-site; USD 22,730 - 31,822; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision health coverage

403b retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and ten paid holidays

Job summary

Centerstone is seeking a Crisis Engagement Specialist to provide mobile crisis response and intervention services. This role involves assisting clients and their families during crises by providing support and linking them to ongoing services.

Key responsibilities include conducting crisis assessments at various community sites and collaborating with local agencies. This position requires relevant experience in mental health support and crisis intervention skills.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate's Degree and relevant experience with mental health.
• CRSS credential is required within 18 months of hire.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving history required.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis assessments and supportive services.
• Assist with mental health consultations with community officials.
• Facilitate linkages to ongoing services.

Skills

Crisis intervention skills

Customer service techniques

Knowledge of community resources

Problem-solving strategies

Knowledge of criminal justice system

Education

Associate's Degree or relevant experience

Job description

Centerstone is seeking a Crisis Engagement Specialist to provide mobile crisis response and intervention services. This role involves assisting clients and their families during crises by providing support and linking them to ongoing services.

Key responsibilities include conducting crisis assessments at various community sites and collaborating with local agencies. This position requires relevant experience in mental health support and crisis intervention skills.