Mental Health Crisis Response Specialist
3 days ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and empathetic individual to join our team as a Crisis Intervention and Support Professional. As part of our 988 Mobile Crisis Outreach Response Team, you will play a vital role in providing critical support to individuals experiencing mental health or substance use crises.
Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 per annum, depending on experience
About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team dedicated to providing compassionate and effective crisis intervention services. As a Crisis Intervention and Support Professional, you will be responsible for:
- Providing evidenced-based crisis services to individuals in need, under the direction of our experienced Crisis Outreach Supervisors
- Utilizing Motivational Interviewing techniques to engage individuals in crisis and provide non-clinical support beyond the resolution of the immediate crisis
- Supporting individuals to de-escalate crisis situations and, when necessary, providing transportation to stabilization centers or hospital emergency departments for further care and treatment
Key Requirements
- A minimum of two years' continuous recovery experience based on personal experience with a mental illness or substance use disorder
- Current certification in at least one of the following credentialing entities: Addiction Professional Certification Board as a Certified Recovery Support Practitioner (CRSP) or Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS)
- The ability to provide effective crisis response and de-escalation techniques
- A valid New Jersey driver's license and a good driving record
Benefits
- Fully paid medical coverage for eligible staff
- Generous 401(k) match
- Plentiful Paid Holidays, Vacation, Personal, and Sick time
Working with Us
MHAEM is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. We value our employees and strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment that promotes professional growth and development.
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