InsideHigherEd
Crisis Social Worker, Associate Level
InsideHigherEd, Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States, 91739
Job Summary
Temporary professional expert position under the supervision of the Director of Social Wellness and Behavioral Support. Provides mobile crisis support and case management services to Chaffey College students. The role is a 12‑month full‑time temporary position contingent upon funding and governing board approval. Responsibilities
Provide crisis support to students experiencing acute psychological distress on campus, including de‑escalation, safety planning, and clinical consultation under supervision. Conduct initial assessments and coordinate short‑term case management for students in distress, facilitate referrals to campus departments and community resources, and monitor progress. Assist in preparing and delivering educational presentations and mental health training to faculty, staff, and student groups, and serve as a point of contact for staff encountering distressed students. Document all case management activities and crisis interventions in a secure electronic health record system, following FERPA, HIPAA, and campus guidelines, and maintain accurate records for outcome tracking and program evaluation. Qualifications
Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field. Registered as an Associate with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) and hold an active Associate license number. Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and mental health referral systems. Demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds in a community college environment. Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment with supervision. At least two years’ experience providing direct support or crisis response in a college or community mental health setting (desirable). Familiarity with community mental health systems, voluntary and involuntary hospitalization processes, and coordinated care (desirable). Bilingual in Spanish or another language prevalent among Chaffey students (desirable). Familiarity with restorative practices, trauma‑informed care, and DEI principles in student support work (desirable). Additional Information
Location: Chaffey College campuses (Chino, Fontana, Rancho Cucamonga). This position requires the ability to travel to various campus locations and the ability to remain composed under pressure while providing effective support to students in acute distress or crisis situations.
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Temporary professional expert position under the supervision of the Director of Social Wellness and Behavioral Support. Provides mobile crisis support and case management services to Chaffey College students. The role is a 12‑month full‑time temporary position contingent upon funding and governing board approval. Responsibilities
Provide crisis support to students experiencing acute psychological distress on campus, including de‑escalation, safety planning, and clinical consultation under supervision. Conduct initial assessments and coordinate short‑term case management for students in distress, facilitate referrals to campus departments and community resources, and monitor progress. Assist in preparing and delivering educational presentations and mental health training to faculty, staff, and student groups, and serve as a point of contact for staff encountering distressed students. Document all case management activities and crisis interventions in a secure electronic health record system, following FERPA, HIPAA, and campus guidelines, and maintain accurate records for outcome tracking and program evaluation. Qualifications
Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field. Registered as an Associate with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) and hold an active Associate license number. Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and mental health referral systems. Demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds in a community college environment. Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment with supervision. At least two years’ experience providing direct support or crisis response in a college or community mental health setting (desirable). Familiarity with community mental health systems, voluntary and involuntary hospitalization processes, and coordinated care (desirable). Bilingual in Spanish or another language prevalent among Chaffey students (desirable). Familiarity with restorative practices, trauma‑informed care, and DEI principles in student support work (desirable). Additional Information
Location: Chaffey College campuses (Chino, Fontana, Rancho Cucamonga). This position requires the ability to travel to various campus locations and the ability to remain composed under pressure while providing effective support to students in acute distress or crisis situations.
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