Crisis Intervention Specialist
4 weeks ago
As a Crisis Worker at Thresholds, you will play a vital role in transforming the crisis care system. You will respond to mental health crises in the community, providing support and interventions to individuals in need. This is a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others and be part of a mission-driven agency that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Key Responsibilities:
Respond to mental health crises in the community, providing support and interventions to individuals in need
Conduct safety assessments and determine the best course of action for each situation
Work collaboratively with a Peer Engagement Specialist to provide face-to-face interventions and support
Offer follow-up support to clients based on their needs and document services provided
Requirements:
Passion for mental health advocacy and a commitment to providing excellent client care
Effective communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to problem-solve and think critically in high-pressure situations
Good writing skills and ability to document services provided
Strong time management and organization skills
Valid driver's license and daily access to a vehicle (preferred)
Flexibility to pick up shifts, including weekends and holidays
What We Offer:
Competitive pay - Base Rate: $26.25 per hour
Opportunities for training and professional development, including clinical supervision
Collaborative and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion
Chance to make a difference in the lives of others and be part of a mission-driven agency
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