Welcome to Hoyleton Youth and Family Services – a steadfast pillar of support in Fairview Heights, IL. This position earns competitive pay.

We also offer generous benefits such as health, dental, vision, life, a health savings account (HSA), employer-paid short-term disability, a 403(b) retirement plan with up to a 5% company match, an employee assistance program, paid vacation, paid personal time, paid holidays, and paid parental leave.

Our amazing CHEERS committee also provides:

• Staff lunches
• Employee appreciation event
• Yearly retreats for employees
• Birthday recognition

YOUR SCHEDULE

Your commitment extends beyond regular hours. This is an on-call, PRN position. Respond to mental health crises in adults and children during evenings, weekends, and holidays.

YOUR DAY

You swiftly respond to behavioral health crises, assess needs, provide immediate support, and guide individuals to the appropriate level of care. As needed, you collaborate within a multidisciplinary environment, ensuring effective communication to meet the diverse needs of those in crisis. Every day, you conduct consultations the following business day to ensure seamless follow-up services by our dedicated full-time staff. You also complete screenings, assessments, and crucial clinical documentation, always maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• At least 21 years of age
• A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, social work, or psychology
• A passion for actively participating in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment
• A valid driver's license and proof of insurance

Experience in mobile crisis response is a plus!

OUR STORY

We are a faith-based organization, founded upon the social justice heritage of the United Church of Christ. Since our founding in 1895, we have grown to be one of Southern Illinois' leaders in providing emotional and mental health services for every stage of youth and family development. Our mission is to enable all people, young and old alike, to realize the wholeness of life that God intends.

Our team of professionals is energized daily because they have the opportunity to bring positive change to someone's life. In fact, "changing lives" is in everyone's job description. We also offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a positive work culture.

WE CAN'T WAIT TO HEAR FROM YOU

Our simple, professional application process awaits you. Join Hoyleton Youth and Family Services as a Behavioral Health Crisis Specialist and be a crucial part of the support system for those in need.