Walk-In Crisis Intervention Specialist - Day Shift

NORTHEAST COUNSELING SERVICES; Nanticoke (Luzerne County); In loco; USD 42.000 - 58.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health, dental, and view

Life insurance and retirement plan

Generous paid time off and holidays

Professional development and training

Supportive, mission-driven environment

Descrizione del lavoro

Northeast Counseling Services is seeking a compassionate Walk-In Crisis Worker to join our Crisis Services team. This full-time, day-shift role provides immediate assessment, intervention, and support to individuals in psychiatric or behavioral health crises across adults, children, and families.

You will conduct in-person and telephone crisis evaluations, coordinate care with partners, and link clients to ongoing services, while maintaining professional documentation and safety standards in

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field is preferred.
• Experience or coursework in crisis intervention and mental health is desirable.
• Ability to engage diverse populations with sensitivity and professionalism.

Mansioni

• Conduct crisis assessments and evaluations for individuals experiencing mental health emergencies.
• Provide immediate crisis intervention, stabilization, and supportive counseling services.
• Coordinate care with families, schools, healthcare providers, law enforcement, and community organizations.
• Link individuals and families to appropriate behavioral health and community resources.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in team consultations and multidisciplinary treatment planning.
• Maintain safety procedures and respond effectively in high-stress situations.
• Travel within the local community to provide crisis support services as needed.

Conoscenze

Crisis intervention skills

Communication skills

Empathy and de-escalation

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field

High school diploma with related coursework

Descrizione del lavoro

Northeast Counseling Services is seeking a compassionate Walk-In Crisis Worker to join our Crisis Services team. This full-time, day-shift role provides immediate assessment, intervention, and support to individuals in psychiatric or behavioral health crises across adults, children, and families.

You will conduct in-person and telephone crisis evaluations, coordinate care with partners, and link clients to ongoing services, while maintaining professional documentation and safety standards in