Interventionist

Ican-Inc; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

HBCI is seeking an Interventionist in Utica, NY to deliver intensive, trauma-informed crisis intervention and stabilization for youth and families. Role includes case management and collaboration with providers to implement treatment plans.

Qualified candidates will have MSW or licensed MH credentials, or equivalent experience with a Master’s/Bachelor’s in a related field. Travel to families’ homes is expected as part of service delivery.

Qualifications

• MSW or Licensed Mental Health provider required or, alternatively, Master’s/Bachelor’s with relevant community-based experience.
• Experience delivering evidence-based interventions to children and adolescents.
• Willingness to travel to families’ homes and communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services to 2–3 families at a time and conduct daily meetings with each child/youth and family.
• Provide crisis intervention and stabilization.
• Conduct intensive outreach to client and family.
• Screen and assess clients for social determinants of health, mental health, trauma, risk, and substance use.
• Assess client and develop a Treatment Plan.
• Develop and facilitate service delivery.
• Coordinate treatment plans with collateral service providers.
• Maintain complete case management records.
• Provide on-call rotation duties and coverage as needed.
• Assist with additional projects and duties as needed.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Case management

Trauma-informed approach

Youth & family engagement

Written and verbal communication

Education

MSW or Licensed MH provider

Unlicensed with Master’s/Bachelor’s in relevant field + 1 year experience

Job description

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HBCI Full Time Professional Utica, NY, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1586

The Interventionist provides intensive, trauma-informed crisis intervention and stabilization with the youth and family and case management services to youth who are at imminent risk of hospitalization, or admission to a group treatment program, or are at risk for a rapid readmission to such settings.They will adhere to and promote the philosophy and mission of the company by performing the following duties.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical services to 2-3 families at a time, conduct up to daily meetings with each child/youth and family.
• Provide crisis intervention and stabilization.
• Conduct intensive outreach to client and family.
• Screen and assess clients for social determinants of health, mental health, trauma, risk, and substance use.
• Assess client and develop a Treatment Plan.
• Develop and facilitate service delivery.
• Coordinate treatment plans with collateral service providers.
• Maintain complete case management records.
• Provide on-call rotation duties and coverage as needed.
• Other related duties within the scope of the position as assigned by the Supervisor.
• Assists with additional projects and/or duties as needed.

Education/Experience:

• MSW, or Masters in Psychology or Human Services and Licensed Mental Health provider -OR-
  Unlicensed with a Masters or Bachelor’s Degree with at least one year of relevant experience in community based mental health or case management.
• Experience working with children and youth in crisis situations.
• Experience in utilization of trauma-informed practices.
• Experience working with children and adolescents.
• Experience delivering Evidence-Based Interventions to children and adolescents.
• Comfortable traveling to and working in families’ homes and communities.
• Ability to be proactive and have relentless commitment to shared treatment planning and shared decision-making.
• Demonstrated ability to engage hard-to-reach populations as well as families and youth impacted by trauma, poverty, complex stressors, violence, mental health, etc.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.