CRISIS INTERVENTION SPECIALIST

Crisis Intervention SpecialistJoin Preferred Behavioral Health Group, a dynamic and innovative non-profit organization in New Jersey, proudly named one of "THE BEST PLACES TO WORK IN NEW JERSEY" for 2024 by NJBIZ. Our mission is to change lives and save lives across the state of New Jersey through a Trauma Informed Care culture.Our staff is at the core of everything we do. We are dedicated to building a diverse team where employees feel a sense of belonging and are valued for their individual contributions. We encourage staff development and embrace a growth mindset. If you are interested in pursuing an exciting and rewarding career while being part of a recognized "Best Place to Work", please submit your resume today!Program: Children's Mobile ResponseLocation: Toms River main officePosition Type: Full TimeSalary Bachelors level $53,000.00Salary Masters level $58,000.00Evening hours required.Weekends Shift Saturday 3pm - 11pmBilingual Spanish speaking a plus.Clinical Licensure Supervision Provided.Job Description/SummaryChildren's Mobile Response and Stabilization Services - full time position available. Dynamic team member needed to provide in-home intervention and de-escalation for children/families throughout Ocean County, along with follow-up stabilization and case management. Requires excellent computer and time management skills, plus understanding of crisis dynamics. Experience with children a plus.CompetenciesProficient in written and oral communicationValid New Jersey driver's license in good standingQualificationsEducation: Masters Degree plus 1 year experience or a BA plus 1 years of experience in a Human Services discipline.Experience: Services to children and families, including experience in responding to crises and demonstrated clinical knowledge.Comprehensive Benefits Package:Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance403(b) Retirement PlanGenerous Paid Time Off and Paid HolidaysLong Term Disability InsuranceLife and AD&D InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Account and Health Savings AccountVoluntary Benefits, such as Vision Insurance, Aflac, Pet InsuranceStaff Training and Development OpportunitiesEmployee Referral Bonus programEOE