Father Joe's Villages
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Father Joe's Villages, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Summary: Crisis Intervention Specialist will respond to crisis calls that are assigned by the Supervisor of CRT to perform wellness checks, address behavioral needs, facilitate access to immediate care, and link a client experiencing crisis to the appropriate resources.
Essential Functions
Performs wellness checks by working closely with Property Management and/or Security while accessing a client’s unit.
Refers clients to appropriate internal and external resources.
Serves as a resource to clients by being visible in the milieu.
Builds relationship with clients in order to strengthen the community and to create trust between clients and staff. Communicates concerns to program leadership.
Upholds the CREED: Compassion, Respect, Empathy, Empowerment, Dignity while assisting clients who are experiencing crisis.
Participates in the Multidisciplinary Approach to Services (MAS) meetings.
On-time completion of assigned training and policies.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High School graduate or GED completion.
At least one year of experience with underserved populations in social service setting.
Knowledge of assessment, risk assessment, crisis management, and conflict resolution.
Participate in an annual Tuberculosis screening and/or other screenings when necessary. Reasonable accommodations may be granted where appropriate.
Must be able to meet requirements to drive an agency vehicle.
Must be bilingual: English and Spanish.
Experience as a Peer Specialist or Security Officer job is a plus.
Pay Information The pay rate for this role is based on several factors including the candidate's experience, qualifications, and internal equity. The initial offer usually falls between the minimum and midpoint of the applicable salary range.
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Essential Functions
Performs wellness checks by working closely with Property Management and/or Security while accessing a client’s unit.
Refers clients to appropriate internal and external resources.
Serves as a resource to clients by being visible in the milieu.
Builds relationship with clients in order to strengthen the community and to create trust between clients and staff. Communicates concerns to program leadership.
Upholds the CREED: Compassion, Respect, Empathy, Empowerment, Dignity while assisting clients who are experiencing crisis.
Participates in the Multidisciplinary Approach to Services (MAS) meetings.
On-time completion of assigned training and policies.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High School graduate or GED completion.
At least one year of experience with underserved populations in social service setting.
Knowledge of assessment, risk assessment, crisis management, and conflict resolution.
Participate in an annual Tuberculosis screening and/or other screenings when necessary. Reasonable accommodations may be granted where appropriate.
Must be able to meet requirements to drive an agency vehicle.
Must be bilingual: English and Spanish.
Experience as a Peer Specialist or Security Officer job is a plus.
Pay Information The pay rate for this role is based on several factors including the candidate's experience, qualifications, and internal equity. The initial offer usually falls between the minimum and midpoint of the applicable salary range.
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