What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crisis Bed Support Staff- Day Shift position at Northwestern Counseling & Support Services Inc?
SIGN ON BONUS: This position is eligible for a $1000.00 Sign On Bonus to be paid out at designated times.
The Community Support and Rehabilitation Team (CRT) is seeking a highly organized, self-starting, and energetic person for our overnight crisis bed position working closely with individuals who are experiencing acute forms of mental illness in our 24/7 crisis stabilization program and residential programs. This position is based out of the crisis bed location and provides additional support across all CRT residential sites. Collaborative work with clients treatment team, other agencies, and community resources is essential in assisting individuals with gaining independence and receiving comprehensive care.
Position Requires:
- Team player who can work collaboratively with all residential programs and crisis team
- Supports adults experiencing crises, with the goal of diverting psychiatric hospitalizations
- Flexibility with schedule
- Cross training across all CRT residential programs
- Transportation of clients is required when needed
- Shift Schedule: Sunday-Tuesday and every other Wednesday 6:00am-6:00pm
At NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical and dental coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan, and educational support. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for $5,000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period. We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2023 Best Places to Work in Vermont!
Minimum of an Associate's Degree is required, in addition to relatable experience and/or knowledge of mental health. Willing to train the right candidate.
