Crisis Stabilization & Community Support Specialist

New River Valley Community Services; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 54,000; Full time

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Job summary

New River Valley Community Services is seeking a Community Support Professional in Radford, VA. The role delivers direct intensive community crisis stabilization and prevention support to individuals with behavioral health diagnoses within the Regional Crisis Services Residential Program.

You will assist in developing and training staff on individualized behavior support plans and collaborate with the Residential team to coordinate services across providers for optimal community participation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in special education, social work, psychology, or related field.
• Current registration with the Virginia Board of Counseling as a QMHP is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct intensive community crisis stabilization and prevention support to individuals with behavioral health diagnoses served by the Regional Crisis Services Residential Program.
• Assists with development of and staff training in individualized behavior support plans.
• Works as part of the Regional Crisis Services Residential team to coordinate services and resources among providers to help individuals live and participate in the community.

Education

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

Job description

New River Valley Community Services is seeking a Community Support Professional in Radford, VA. The role delivers direct intensive community crisis stabilization and prevention support to individuals with behavioral health diagnoses within the Regional Crisis Services Residential Program.

You will assist in developing and training staff on individualized behavior support plans and collaborate with the Residential team to coordinate services across providers for optimal community participation.