Crisis Intervention Specialist – Full Time

Center for Community Resources

Williamsport, PA

WANT TO WORK FOR AN AGENCY THAT’S BEEN VOTED BEST PLACES TO WORK FOR 9 CONSECUTIVE YEARS WITH COMPETITIVE BENEFITS AND SALARY?

Crisis Intervention services include telephone, walk in and mobile assessment; counselors provide brief crisis counseling, conflict resolution, referrals to community resources and enact involuntary commitments. Work in a supportive team environment while helping people access mental health/drug and alcohol services in Clinton and Lycoming Counties.

CCR’s mission is connecting people to services. And, that’s exactly what you’ll be doing in this role. Here, you’ll appreciate the support and camaraderie of a local team as you provide the community with care and support that will improve their mental health and well-being.

There are openings for FT Evening crisis counselors. We offer an extra $.75 cent shift differential for the evening and $1.50/hr. overnight shifts. Scheduling can be flexible. This gives you an opportunity to pick a schedule that best suits your needs/lifestyle. This creates a great work-life balance. However, you must be flexible to work weekends and holidays as crisis services are 24/7, 365 days a year. Speaking of work-life balance, please check out our great benefits listed below. We offer (to start) 20 days of PTO a year!

The starting salary for this position is $18.00/hr. Crisis Counselors can work on call to respond to the community. The On-Call hourly rate is $23.00/hr and we pay a stipend of $300.00 per week when covering on call for one full week.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field. With major course work in sociology, social work, psychology, gerontology, history, criminal justice, nursing, counseling, education, theology, political science or related field AND one year experience in mental health field required.

Associates degree in psychology/sociology or related field plus 2 years direct mental health experience.

Valid driver’s license, proof of auto insurance, Act 33/34 and FBI clearances will be required. Individuals who have accessed human services are encouraged to apply. EOE/ADA

FT Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Employee Only: $23.42/per pay
• Employee & Children: $58.88/per pay
• Employee & Spouse: $78.32/per pay
• Full Family: $81.65/per pay
• FREE Dental & Vision
• FSA – Flexible Spending Account
• 403b Retirement Plan with Employer match up to 6%
• Earn up to 20 days paid time off in the first year!
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Short-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Supplemental Benefits
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• Buy-Up STD
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Mental Health: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person