Youth Crisis Interventionist (Hybrid)

Racker; Town of Ithaca (NY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

NYS Office of Mental Health Loan Repay

Job summary

Racker in Ithaca, NY seeks a compassionate HBCI Interventionist to support youth with dual diagnosis and mental health crises. You will provide crisis intervention, therapy, and collaborate with families to stabilize social, emotional, and behavioral functioning.

The role involves developing individualized treatment plans, participating in supervision, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or related field is required or a Bachelor's degree with relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a short term crisis treatment response for each assigned participant and their family.
• Provide short term therapy to assigned participants.
• Act as a case manager to coordinate transitional connections to enhance social, emotional and behavioral functioning at school, home, and in the community.
• Complete assessments for diagnostic understanding, treatment planning and immediate crisis intervention.
• Offer and deliver a full continuum of family support and therapy services and keep families informed on progress.
• Gather and share treatment-related information with team members.
• Maintain open communication with team members and resolve differences.
• Engage and participate in clinical supervision.
• Complete all documentation per Office of Mental Health and program guidelines.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and contact families within 24 hours of referral.

Skills

Mental health support

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or related field

Bachelor's degree with relevant experience

Job description

Racker in Ithaca, NY seeks a compassionate HBCI Interventionist to support youth with dual diagnosis and mental health crises. You will provide crisis intervention, therapy, and collaborate with families to stabilize social, emotional, and behavioral functioning.

The role involves developing individualized treatment plans, participating in supervision, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team in a hybrid work setting.