Crisis Support Specialist

Job Details

Level

Experienced

Job Location

Chicago, IL

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Salary Range

$48000.00 - $52416.00 Salary / year

Job Category

Nonprofit - Social Services

Career Opportunity

We are looking for a full-time Crisis Support Specialist to join our Chicago, IL NYAP team! This role will be for ourCenter for Family Engagement and Well-Being program.

We are seeking one Crisis Support Specialist for Wednesday thru Sunday5p thru 1am. Days off will be off Monday and Tuesday.

• The person in this role will have an on-call responsibility of 4 additional hours on Monday and Tuesday tocover 9a to 5p Saturday and Sunday.

The on-call schedule includes both phone and / or in-person support on Monday and Tuesday evenings / overnights from 5 p.m. to 9 a.m., split between the two Clinical Supervisors. It would either involve taking the full 5 p.m.-9 a.m. shift on Monday or Tuesday, or splitting both days from 5 p.m.-1 a.m. The person in this role needs to be flexible to support the team. There will be additional pay for on call hours.

Position Summary

The Crisis Support Specialist works to make a meaningful difference in the lives of families served by the National Youth Advocate Program. This position is responsible for taking after hours calls from the answering service to provide support, answer questions, address comments and / or concerns and respond with the appropriate actions

Working At NYAP

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Crisis Support Specialist will perform duties including, but not limited to :

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Ready to make an impact? We'd love to hear from you! Apply today and join our team!

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Benefits listed are for eligible employees as outlined by our benefit policy.

NYAP also requires all of our employees, regardless of your title / position, to hold and maintain automobile liability insurance coverage of $100,000 / $300,000. Please contact our HR department with questions, 614-487-3888 or hr@nyap.org

The person in this position needs to follow a team concept and support both agency goals and co-workers. Employees must be able to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans.

Who we are

Who We Are :

National Youth Advocate Program has been serving communities and clients since 1978 and we continue to grow each year. Our growth allows us to expand and develop new and innovative programs to meet the ever-changing needs of those we serve.We offer unique and personalized services for families and individuals in four areas : Prevention / Intervention, Positive Youth Development, Out-of-Home-Placement and Reunification / Permanency.

If YOU can envision it; WE can DO it! The possibilities are endless!

We know you are compassionate and dedicated to serving your clients and communities and NYAP is dedicated to providing support to those who joinourteam!We look for individuals that are ready to make a direct impact and are excited to be an instrument in supporting the needs of our children, youth and families.