Crisis Specialist

Our vast array of services - educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative, and behavioral health - are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates.

This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve - those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions.Job Description: It is the responsibility of the Crisis Counselor/Specialist to conduct phone and mobile crisis services, including triage assessment and crisis interventions.Schedule Details: Sunday through Thursday; 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm (Double Time On All Agency Holidays)Program: Valley Creek Crisis CenterPay Rate:


* Bachelor's Level Candidates - $23 /hour


* Master's Level Candidates - $25 /hour



*Pay Rates Depend on Experience and Education

*Location: Exton, PAJob Functions:


* Conduct effective crisis assessments, triage, and stabilization.


* Provide clinical level-of-care evaluations.


* Conduct telephone crisis counseling to determine appropriate interventions.


* Participate in mobile outreach in a variety of community settings.


* Conduct appropriate aftercare follow-up contacts.


* Collaborate with community partners.


* Provide service referrals and linkage as clinically appropriate.


* Maintain quality documentation of clinical service delivery.


* Provide timely supporting documentation for all clinical services provided.

Minimum Requirements:Education: Bachelor's degree in social sciences with relevant professional experience of at least 1 year OR Master's degree in social sciences with relevant professional experience of at least 1 yearExperience: Experience in a behavioral health setting, including experience with crisis assessment, triage, intervention, and community resources/systems.

Licensure/Certification: Licensure and/or certification preferred.Clearances: Pennsylvania Child Abuse, Criminal and fingerprint-based federal criminal history; Verification that employee is not on any Medicaid/Medicare Exclusion listNote: At the discretion of the Personnel Officer, additional related experience and/or education may be substituted instead of the requirements specified under Education and ExperienceWhat's in it for you? Total Rewards (For Full-Time Employees = >30 hours/week):


* Competitive Pay


* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


* Tuition Reimbursement options


* Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent, and Transportation)


* Life Insurance


* Disability Insurance


* Paid Time Off


* 403(b) with Employer Match


* Employee Recognition Programs


* Employee Referral Bonus opportunities


* Discounts through "Tickets at Work"


* And More!

Want to learn more?To learn more about Chimes, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization, visit us at: https://chimes.org/Careers .Holcomb Behavioral Health Sys...