Evening Crisis Intervention Specialist

Chestnut Health Systems Inc; Granite City (IL); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening hours 3pm-11:30pm

Second shift differential $2

Job summary

Chestnut Health Systems is seeking a Crisis Intervention Specialist for evening hours (3pm to 11:30pm) serving Madison, Greene, Calhoun, Jersey, Macoupin, Montgomery, and Bond Counties in Illinois. Starting pay ranges from $21.00 to $22.00 per hour, with a $2 shift differential for second shift.

This full-time role emphasizes trauma-informed care, recovery language, and strong community collaboration. The position requires a bachelor’s degree with 5 years of supervised mental health experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years’ supervised mental health experience;
• Or a master's degree with <1000 hours of supervised mental health experience.
• Valid driver’s license, private auto insurance, and insurability.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, and EMR.

Responsibilities

• Deliver crisis intervention services, including assessments, safety planning, and referrals.
• Complete documentation promptly—100% of assessments and safety plans at time of service; 80% of progress notes within 24 hours.
• Support individuals through court-ordered assessments, group services, and case management.
• Use recovery-oriented language and practices emphasizing hope and empowerment.
• Collaborate with hospitals, law enforcement, and natural supports to maintain community relationships.
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and supervision sessions.
• Provide after-hours crisis support as assigned.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold customer service standards.

Education

Bachelor's degree in mental health related field

Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work or related field

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Adobe Acrobat

EMR

Job description

Chestnut Health Systems is seeking a Crisis Intervention Specialist for evening hours (3pm to 11:30pm) serving Madison, Greene, Calhoun, Jersey, Macoupin, Montgomery, and Bond Counties in Illinois. Starting pay ranges from $21.00 to $22.00 per hour, with a $2 shift differential for second shift.

This full-time role emphasizes trauma-informed care, recovery language, and strong community collaboration. The position requires a bachelor’s degree with 5 years of supervised mental health experience