Position Overview
What You'll Do
As a part-time Crisis Intervention Specialist, you will cover the weekend shifts. You will respond to staff calls for assistance or support to behavioral events. You will help individuals who struggle with a variety of behavioral challenges including intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, generalized anxiety disorder and drama/stressor related symptomology. You will work under the guidance of the Behavioral Intervention Specialists to provide in-the-moment training of intervention strategies and plans and collaborate with the Behavioral Intervention Specialists to carry out treatment plans for individuals and assist with day-to-day tasks to ensure health and well-being.
Your responsibilities will include:
+ Responding to crises when a crisis or warning signs of a crisis are noted by other providers.
+ Working to de-escalate individuals in crisis, providing emotional support and assistance to help them regain control of ...