Crisis Stabilizer

Role Overview

The Crisis Stabilization position involves providing community-based services to youth and young adults facing mental health, substance use, and co-occuring challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centered crisis stabilization, skill development, and daily living training, including communication, problem-solving, self-regulation, and DBT reinforcement.
• Utilize de-escalation techniques, monitor progress, and collaborate on creating and updating Plans of Care.
• Document interactions accurately, participate in team meetings, and maintain flexibility to meet program needs.
• Provide community support such as transportation and assist with connecting clients to resources.

Qualifications & Skills

• A high school diploma is required.
• Experience with mental health/substance use populations is preferred.
• Strong assessment, rapport-building, and crisis intervention skills are essential.
• Cultural sensitivity and multitasking ability are required.

Work Environment

• Community-focused, including home visits and community locations.
• Physical demands such as transportation and mobility are involved.
• A valid driver’s license, automobile, and background checks are required.

Attributes

• Ethical conduct, professionalism, cultural awareness, and commitment to agency values are vital.