What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crisis Intervention Specialist position at Health Here?
Role: Crisis Intervention Specialist responsible for managing day-to-day program operations at a school site.
Responsibilities Include
Responsibilities Include
- Coordinating services for students and families, conducting interviews to assess personal, family, or social issues, and evaluating contributing factors.
- Providing individual, family, or group counseling to help students develop social skills and modify behavioral patterns.
- Connecting students and families to community resources, following up on service plans, and maintaining detailed case records.
- Collaborating with school staff, involving volunteers, planning program activities, and encouraging parental involvement.
- Preparing reports, conducting workshops, and participating in fund-raising activities.
- Master’s degree preferred in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field, with licensure required.
- Minimum three years of relevant experience working with low-to-medium income students and families.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, data entry, and familiarity with community resources.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities; ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record required for community outreach and home visits.
- Ability to handle physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and moving items, and adapt to outdoor conditions occasionally.