Mental Health Specialist I

1 month ago


Hilo, Hawaii, United States Child and Family Service Full time
Job Summary

Child & Family Service is seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Specialist I to join our team. As a key member of our crisis intervention team, you will provide critical support to youth and families in need.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct participant intake and initiate necessary forms to open a case.
  • Perform crisis risk assessments and provide face-to-face stabilization services to youth in crisis.
  • Establish participant rapport and trust, providing empathetic encouragement and support.
  • Maintain participant safety by examining alternatives and providing options for alleviating the immediate situational threat.
  • Develop and implement plans to support participants in taking action to stabilize their situation.
  • Provide information and referral services to community resources and agencies.
  • Transport participants to hospital or TCH Home as needed, with parental consent.
  • Maintain participant confidentiality at all times.
Requirements
  • Four-Year College Degree from a school accredited by a recognized accrediting agency.
  • Basic knowledge or training in a specialized or technical field, such as social work or professional accounting.
  • Over one year, up to and including two years of experience.
  • Skills in collaborating with other disciplines and agency personnel.
  • Knowledge of community resources and laws pertinent to crisis victims.
  • Ability to maintain composure under pressure and in emergency situations.
  • Strong verbal and listening skills.
Working Conditions

This position requires a valid Hawaii driver's license, a clear driver's abstract, and use of personal vehicle to transport participants, as needed. The incumbent must also be willing to travel in personal vehicle on an as-needed basis throughout the island.

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and continued employment is contingent on a record clear of convictions.

Continued employment in this position is contingent on successful completion of CPR, CPI, and/or van driving training as necessary to ensure ability to perform essential functions.

At Child & Family Service, we value and celebrate diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.



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