Crisis Intervention Specialist
7 days ago
We are united by our mission to empower survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking. Our comprehensive programs aim to provide immediate safety and support, a critical first step in recovery.
Estimated Salary Range$41,600 to $53,000 per year, paid bi-weekly, based on a 20-25 hour workweek.
Job DescriptionAs a Crisis Intervention Specialist, you will play a crucial role in our mission by offering immediate support and advocacy within our shelter. Your focus will be on empowering survivors, ensuring their safety, and facilitating their transition to independence, all while maintaining a compassionate and secure environment.
- You will develop safety plans and manage cases for comprehensive client support.
- Provide crisis counseling, advocacy, and connect clients with community resources.
- Offer legal referrals and assist with DHS benefits.
- Educate on domestic violence laws.
- Manage shelter operations, engage in community building, and handle donations.
- Conduct client evaluations and maintain accurate records.
- Participate in staff development activities.
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, or related field.
- Bilingual Spanish is required.
- Experience in crisis intervention, case management, and advocacy with a focus on client empowerment through counseling and active listening.
- Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and conflict resolution abilities, handling crises with sensitivity and confidentiality.
- Cultural competence, ethical practice, and sensitivity to diverse backgrounds.
Full-Time Employees: Benefit from a comprehensive package that includes health, dental, vision insurance, a flexible spending account (FSA), 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, an Employee Assistance Program, and a company-paid lunch break.
Additional InformationThis position requires adaptability, flexibility, and a commitment to engaging clients, supporting their independence, and advocating for our mission against violence. You must be capable of lifting 20 pounds, navigating stairs, and moving throughout our facilities. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license are also required.
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