Crisis Worker | Central Bucks County

Join Our Team

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals experiencing behavioral health crises? Join our dynamic and compassionate Crisis Team, where no two shifts are ever the same. In this fast-paced role, based at the Bright Path Center, you'll provide immediate support, conduct assessments, and help clients and their families develop a path forward.  As part of Lenape Valley Foundation's expanded services- including Substance Abuse Disorder and Withdrawal Management, you will play a vital role in delivering critical, life-changing care within a growing, innovative program.    This is a 24/7 program with both full and part-time shifts available.

Ready to make a meaningful impact in your community?  Apply now and become a vital part of a team that's changing lives every day.

What We Offer

• NEW!!  DailyPay-  gives you the flexibility to access your earnings instantly- on your own schedule!!
• Enhanced pay rate for candidates with a master’s degree
• Enhanced pay rate for individuals who have completed the required trainings through PA Department of Drug & Alcohol Programs
• Enhanced pay rate for the following certifications:
  • CAAC, CADC, CAADC, or Certified Clinical Supervisor  
• Significant shift differentials for overnight and weekend shifts
• Paid training and supervision
• Opportunities to cross-train across Crisis programs
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• FULL TIME Benefits Package Includes:
  1. Generous PTO Policy
     • 15 PTO Days, 10 Paid Sick Days, 4 Paid Personal Days, 7 Paid Holidays, 5 Paid Conference Days
  2. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
     • Credit available for medical opt-out
  3. Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  4. Long-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance
  5. Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  6. Continuing Education Assistance Program
  7. Access to student loan management and repayment support

What You Bring

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, social work, nursing, or counseling; or be a registered nurse
• At least two years of experience in human services, with one year in direct mental health care
  • Preferred:  At least one year's experience in a drug and alcohol setting
• Experience in conducting ASAM Level of Care Assessments strongly preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in computer use; experience with EHR systems preferred
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, with or without accommodation

Your Role

• Monitor a 24-hour crisis call center
• Provide triage, crisis counseling, information, and referrals
• Conduct face-to-face level-of-care assessments
• Deliver in-person crisis counseling and planning
• Facilitate emergency psychiatric evaluations and involuntary commitment applications when necessary

About Lenape Valley Foundation

Since 1958, Lenape Valley Foundation (LVF) has been a trusted non-profit provider of essential human services in Bucks and Montgomery Counties. Our mission is to partner with individuals facing mental health, substance use, or developmental challenges as they pursue personal goals and improved quality of life.  With over 30 programs and a commitment to evidence-based care, LVF continues to evolve to meet community needs.

Our Commitment To Diversity and Inclusion

LVF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We are committed to fostering a workplace that respects and celebrates diversity.  We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and ensure a discrimination and harassment free environment where everyone is treated with dignity.