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VitalCore Health Strategies

Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Trainer

VitalCore Health Strategies, Dover, Delaware, United States, 19904

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Join the VitalCore Team in Delaware! We’re people fueled by passion, not by profit.

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a

Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Trainer / Group Intervention Specialist

at our Regional Office in Dover, Delaware for Full‑Time!! This position is in person and requires traveling to various facilities throughout the state of Delaware.

At

VitalCore

we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first‑hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM TRAINER BENEFITS PACKAGE

Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day

Medical

Dental

Vision

Health Savings Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Short‑Term/Long‑Term Disability

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center

401K & Plan Matching

PTO

Annual Incentive Bonus

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM TRAINER POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced and motivated Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Trainer and Group Intervention Specialist to join our team. This position plays a vital role in training Department of Corrections staff and supporting programming across multiple facilities.

CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM TRAINER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Criminal Justice, or Behavioral Health related field (Masters level and licensing preferred)

Experience in Behavioral Health, Social Services, or Psych.

Previous training experience (Experience with CIT is preferred)

Experience working in a correctional mental health setting preferred.

CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM TRAINER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Primary duties will be to provide CIT training to Department of Corrections employees or others as requested.

When not providing training, will assist various correctional sites with delivering programming to offenders, assisting with other training, or other tasks as assigned.

Works under clinical supervision of the Statewide Behavioral Health Director and requires knowledge of behavioral healthcare programs and program techniques

As a Group Intervention Specialist, you will work with a variety of clients that include those with mental health diagnoses, substance use disorder, criminogenic thinking, etc. through a variety of programs

Notify Behavioral Health Director/Clinical Supervisor in a timely manner of problems requiring attention/intervention

Work with individuals in group settings to provide counseling, guidance and education

Work closely with co‑facilitator to discuss the subject matter with individuals

Conduct clinical interventions as prescribed on the individual treatment plan using clinical intervention strategies within your scope of practice and directed by supervision

Provide psychosocial group interventions as prescribed on the individual treatment plan

Consults with other institution staff regarding the behavioral health caseload, inmate’s institutional adjustment and service needs

Attends in‑service training sessions and workshops for professional development

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

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