Interventionist

About The Agency:

The Children’s Home of Wyoming Conference is a child and family serving agency assisting communities within Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Tioga-Tompkins, Seneca-Ontario, Monroe, Sullivan, Orange County and more. For over 100 years, Children’s Home has been dedicated to helping youth overcome homelessness, trauma, and adversity. We are committed to partnering with children, families, and communities to inspire hope, develop skills, and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. We are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity in all our practices, ensuring that our services are accessible and responsive to the needs of the communities we serve.

Job Summary:

Become a vital member of the NEW Home-Based Crisis Intervention (HBCI) Team in the Chenango County region at the Children’s Home of Wyoming Conference. Make a meaningful impact on youth aged 5-20 with behavioral health needs through short-term therapeutic interventions that support families in their own homes and communities. We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment where every family feels valued.

As an Interventionist, you will work with 2-3 families over six weeks, focusing on each child’s strengths and unique needs while addressing the mental health and family dynamics. Our Home-Based Crisis Intervention model connects clients to essential mental health, medical, educational, and social resources, ensuring they receive the support they need to thrive.

This position involves on-the-road work, providing services directly in the families’ homes and community settings throughout Chenango County. You will have the chance to engage with families in their environments, ensuring that support is delivered where it is most effective.

Responsibilities:

• Provide supportive clinical services to 2-3 families at a time, conducting regular to daily meetings with each child/youth and family.
• Deliver crisis intervention, prevention, and resolution strategies.
• Engage in frequent outreach to clients and their families.
• Conduct strength-based assessments to understand clients’ social determinants of health, mental well-being, resilience to trauma, potential risks, and substance use factors.
• Create personalized service plans tailored to individual family needs.
• Design and implement effective service delivery strategies.
• Collaborate with partner service providers to coordinate comprehensive treatment plans.
• Maintain thorough case management records to ensure effective service delivery.

Benefits you'll love:

• $2,000 Sign On Bonus!!!
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Agency-Paid CEUs, Licensure Prep Course, and Licensure Exam
• Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive health care package options, including medical, dental, and vision (some plans fully funded by the agency)
• 403(b) with 6% employer contribution
• Life Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Childcare Reimbursement
• Southern Tier Community Center Employee Discounts
• Opportunities for Professional Development

Qualifications:

• Bachelors in human services, psychology, social work or other related fields with at least 2 years experience in case management, community based mental health, and other related responsibilities
• MSW preferred
• Masters in Psychology, Social-Welfare, Human Services or other related fields preferred
• Licensed mental health provider or unlicensed Masters preferred
• MUST HAVE VALID DRIVERS LICENSE and ability to maintain insurance throughout employment required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $58,000.00 - $63,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Loan assistance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Case management: 2 years (Required)
• community based mental health: 2 years (Preferred)
• child and family support services: 2 years (Preferred)
• Crisis intervention: 2 years (Required)
• preventative services: 2 years (Preferred)
• trauma informed care: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $58,000 - $63,000