Crisis Clinician - Shelter Clinical Services

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

SCHEDULE : 40 hours, Wednesday-Saturday, 10 : 00AM-8 : 30PM, participating in a 24 / 7 on-call rotation

Pays $70,990 - $114,400.00 annually DOE, (Salary ranges provided are based on relevant experience and skill set)

LOCATION : 363 Albany Street , with additional coverage at 444 Harrison Avenue, and 170 Morton Street, Boston, MA. Work is 100% onsite.

SUMMARY OF THE POSITION :

The Crisis Clinician will work closely with the other clinicians and case managers of Shelter Clinical Services and Shelter Operations team to develop and offer trauma-informed and solution-focused interventions that promote stability, wellness and recovery, with the goal of ultimately restoring shelter environments to their non-crisis state as quickly and efficiently as possible. Interventions with guests may include activation of a personal crisis plan, in-person risk assessment, referrals to respite, detox, or other inpatient settings and coordination with emergency services personnel. The position reports directly to the Triage Clinical Supervisor and will work within a team. The Crisis Clinician will coordinate care and work very closely with the Shelter and Triage Clinicians and the shelter supervisors.

This position will have some on-call duties, to be shared with and rotated amongst the Shelter Clinical Services team.

Requirements :

EDUCATION / TRAINING :

REQUIRED :

• Master’s degree or higher in a related field (i.e. social work, clinical psychology, counseling, etc.)
• Currently certified in, or have ability to achieve CPR and First Aid certification within 3 months of hire
• Advanced training in Trauma-Informed Care or Crisis Prevention Intervention, or ability to obtain advanced training in

PREFERRED :

KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE :

REQUIRED :

PREFERRED :