Crisis Stabilization Support Specialist

United Counseling Service; Bennington (VT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Employer paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Career development opportunities

Loan repayment and tuition assistance program

Award-winning wellness program

Job summary

A community mental health organization in Vermont seeks a Crisis Stabilization Support Worker to provide direct client support and assist with basic medical care. Responsibilities include administering medications, conducting admissions and discharges in the crisis stabilization facility, and providing outreach services to the community. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and experience working with individuals facing mental health challenges. A valid Driver's License is also required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and minimum one year of experience working with mental health issues.
• Eligible for QMHP certification during employment.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct client support in crisis stabilization.
• Administer basic medical care and assist with medication.
• Conduct admissions and discharges at the facility.
• Provide outreach services to community members in need.

Skills

Direct client support

Basic medical care

Medication administration

Community outreach

Computer skills

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Software

Job description

A community mental health organization in Vermont seeks a Crisis Stabilization Support Worker to provide direct client support and assist with basic medical care. Responsibilities include administering medications, conducting admissions and discharges in the crisis stabilization facility, and providing outreach services to the community. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and experience working with individuals facing mental health challenges. A valid Driver's License is also required.