Crisis Intervention Specialist - Apply Using Job Code 20722

Hunterdon/Warren Behavioral Health & Youth Services, Flemington, NJ

• Stabilize emotional and behavioral crises
• Prevent crisis development and/or support in transitions of life/placement for children 3-21 in the home, at school or in the community
• Populations served include children and youth and behavioral/emotional crisis, I/DD, substance use disorder and/or DCP&P placed children and youth
• Monitor and support 72 hours or up to 8 weeks with linkage to mental/behavioral health services

Minimum Requirements:

• BA in social sciences or social work required. 
• Two year’s solid, consistent youth and crisis type work experience. 
• Four days a week/10 hour shifts. 
• Rotation schedule every 10 weeks as the on-call “secondary” responder for week nights/weekend, including worker’s normal work week hours during the day. 
• Fine computer and writing skills and excellent time management.
• Willingness to be flexible with schedule and excellent team player skills. 
• Commitment to mission consistent with Catholic Charities, DOM’s and Crisis Response Programs’ values in assisting youth and families in need. 
• Driver’s license for varied travel.

Work Schedule:  Full-Time (80 hrs bi-wkly)
Apply Using Job Code  20722