Crisis Specialist CCBHC

Crisis Specialist CCBHC

Requirements

• Associate degree in a relevant field. Equivalent work experience may substituted for education.
• Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods.
• Demonstrate knowledge and competency in the utilization of Centerstone programs and other community resources.
• Knowledge of crisis intervention skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate, face-to-face or virtual crisis intervention services to clients in distress with on-site supervision.
• Assist clients in developing safety plans and identifying personal and community resources.
• Conduct basic risk assessments for suicide, self-harm, or harm to others under supervision.
• Work closely with team members to address client needs and ensure continuity of care.
• Coordinate with emergency services, as needed, for high-risk situations.
• Accurately document client interactions, assessments, and interventions in compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
• Participate in regular training sessions to enhance crisis management and intervention skills.
• Provide clients with information on available community resources and assist in facilitating referrals.
• Support team operations by assisting with administrative tasks, such as scheduling follow-ups or maintaining resource guides.

Preferred Qualifications

• Customer service or support roles in behavioral health are a plus.