Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Specialist

What We’re Looking For

Sante is seeking a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Specialist who will be responsible for all aspects of conducting the CIT Program which involves acting as the link amongst behavioral health providers, consumers, and law enforcement, in Elkton, Maryland. The CIT Coordinator for Eastern Shore Crisis Response Services is hired for our regional program. While the primary workplace may be closest to the individual’s home, work assignments could be in any of the shore’s current locations (Cambridge, Chestertown, Elkton, and Salisbury). As we operate as a 365 day per year service, CIT Coordinator’s must be available for day, evening, weekend and holiday trainings/meetings, as scheduled.

What You’ll Do

• Responsible for the coordination of the CIT program in assigned area.
• Cookordination and conduct Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training for all levels of Law Enforcement including: Patrol Officers/Deputies School Resource Officers, 911 Operators and other Communications Personnel, Detention Officers, Probation & Parole agents
• Participate in the quality assurance process for the CIT program.
• Check work e-mail according to agency protocol
• Other duties as assigned

What We Require

• Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology, Communications, or related field.
• One year of experience working with the criminal justice system and/or mental health issues.
• Highest ethical and professional standards of conduct.
• Superb public speaking and training skills and a comfort level with training and development.
• Collaborative and positive regarding working with law enforcement business partners.
• Excellent client/patient service skills with the ability and desire to comply with the rules and regulations of those organizations to which we are accountable.
• Ability to load up to 50 pounds from office to vehicle to training location at times.
• Valid driver's license with proof of insurance and no more than 2 points.

What You’ll Get

• Hourly Range: $18.00-23.00
• In Office work environment
• Opportunities for career growth, training and development, flexible work schedules and shifts.
• Company-wide wellness program.
• Paid parental leave.
• The rare opportunity to make a difference in the very community that you call home.
• We are leading providers in Behavioral and Mental Health!
• Smart, passionate, and engaged coworkers.

Disclaimers

• The Santé Group aspires to create an organization that places value on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and inclusiveness. To achieve this success, it is essential that all members of our organization feel secure, welcome, and respected.
• All members of our organization have a responsibility to uphold these values.
• The Santé Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
• The Santé Group participates in E-Verify.