CRISIS INTERVENTION SPECIALIST

If you are looking to make an impact by helping others, then Preferred Behavioral Health Group is the place for you! By joining our award-winning team, you will become part of the premier behavioral health organization in New Jersey. PBHG is a dynamic and innovative non-profit organization that was 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! Job Title: Crisis Intervention Specialist Program: Children's Mobile Response Location: Toms River main office Position Type: Full Time Salary Bachelors level $53,000.00 Salary Masters level $58,000.00 Evening hours required. Weekends Shift Saturday 3pm - 11pm Bilingual Spanish speaking a plus. Clinical Licensure Supervision Provided. Job Description/Summary Children’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. Competencies Proficient in written and oral communication Valid New Jersey driver’s license in good standing Qualifications Education ; 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: o Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance o 403(b) Retirement Plan o Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays o Long Term Disability Insurance o Life and AD&D Insurance o Employee Assistance Program o Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account o Voluntary Benefits, such as Vision Insurance, Aflac, Pet Insurance o Staff Training and Development Opportunities o Employee Referral Bonus program EOE