Crisis Stabilization Unit Coordinator

NORTHEAST COUNSELING SERVICES; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Employer funded 401k

Paid time off

8 paid holidays

Voluntary AFLAC options

Professional development

Discounted fitness

Job summary

Northeast Counseling Services is seeking a Crisis Stabilization Unit Coordinator to help lead the daily operations of our new 24/7 Crisis Stabilization Walk-In Unit and make a lasting impact on individuals experiencing mental health crises.

The Coordinator will oversee clinical and administrative operations during daytime business hours, providing leadership, clinical support, and operational oversight to ensure high-quality, person-centered crisis services for diverse age groups.

Qualifications

• Master's in Social Work, Psychology, or related field with 1 year mental health direct care experience, or Bachelor's in Social Work/Psychology with 10 years' experience.
• Two years supervisory experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of community mental health services philosophy and operations.
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical and administrative operations of the Crisis Stabilization Unit during daytime business hours.
• Provide leadership, clinical support, and operational oversight to ensure high-quality, person-centered crisis services for adults, children, and adolescents.
• Lead daily operations of the 24/7 Crisis Stabilization Walk-In Unit.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Leadership

Verbal communication

Education

Master's in Social Work

Master's in Psychology

Bachelor's in Social Work/Related field

Job description

Help Lead Our New 24/7 Crisis Stabilization Walk-In Unit!

This is a full-time, salaried position with a generous benefit package inclusive of:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance at no cost to the employee
• Life Insurance
• Employer funded 401k, 4% salary equivalent, no match required
• Paid Annual, Sick, and Personal Leave Time
• 8 paid holidays
• Voluntary AFLAC options
• Professional enhancement opportunities
• Discounted rates at Odyssey Fitness
• and more!

Northeast Counseling Services is seeking a Crisis Stabilization Unit Coordinator. This is an exciting opportunity to help lead the daily operations of our new 24/7 Crisis Stabilization Walk-In Unit and make a lasting impact on individuals experiencing mental health crises.

The Coordinator will assist in overseeing the clinical and administrative operations of the Crisis Stabilization Unit during daytime business hours. This position provides leadership, clinical support, and operational oversight while ensuring high-quality, person-centered crisis services for adults, children, and adolescents.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Starting at $40,000 per year, plus experience

Requirements

The position requires a Mental Health Professional with a Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related Field from an accredited college or university with one year experience in mental health direct care, or a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field from an accredited college or university with ten years' experience.

It is preferred that this position has at least two years supervisory experience. The individual must have a working knowledge of the philosophy, concepts, mandates and operations of community mental health services. They should be proficient in writing and verbal communication skills with an ability to interact with the public including clients and their families, local law enforcement officials, medical personnel and representatives of other human services agencies. They should have the ability to be flexible and adjust to abrupt changes in daily scheduling with a firm understanding of crisis intervention techniques.

EOE

This position requires the successful completion of an FBI Clearance, PA Criminal Clearance and Child Abuse Clearance.