Crisis Intervention Specialist

3 weeks ago


Greensburg, Pennsylvania, United States Westmoreland Community Action Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a part-time Crisis Worker to join our mental health team in Westmoreland County. As a Crisis Worker, you will provide telephone crisis intervention and mobile services to distressed residents, using informed counseling skills to provide psycho-educational coaching, resource information, and referrals and after care to individuals exhibiting acute behavioral problems, disturbed thoughts, mood and/or social conflicts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide crisis intervention services, including psycho-educational coaching, resource information, and referrals and after care to individuals exhibiting acute behavioral problems, disturbed thoughts, mood and/or social conflicts.
  • Maintain 24/7 call center presence through three different shifts.
  • Travel using agency vehicle to respond to acute and emergency calls where such cases warrant.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in sociology or related field OR high school diploma and twelve semesters in sociology or related field, of which one year must be mental health direct care experience OR six years experience providing mental health crisis intervention services.
  • Direct experience in crisis intervention with the ability to assess and respond to crisis situations and knowledge of counseling skills.
  • Ability and willingness to work various shifts.
  • Must be able to obtain child abuse, state police, fingerprint-based criminal background check, and sex offender registry clearances.
  • Valid driver's license required and must carry $15,000/$30,000 bodily liability car insurance.
Benefits
  • 12 hours of paid time-off each year.
  • 8% retirement match after 1 year and 1000 hours of service.
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Time and a half for holidays worked.
  • Shift differential for evening and overnight shifts.
Hourly Rate

$28.29 per hour, with shift differential included.



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