Crisis Intervention Co-Responder

Full Time
Lewistown, PA
Posted
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Crisis Intervention Co-Responder – Full-Time

Center for Community Resources

Lewistown, PA

2 Positions

Position Summary:

The Crisis Intervention Co-Responder position will work within the Mifflin Regional and Lewistown Borough Police Departments to assist law enforcement with responses to individuals and families where a mental health and/or other social service need exists. The goal of the co-responder will be to divert individuals from criminal justice involvement in situations where a social services or crisis intervention would be more effective and appropriate.

The Crisis Intervention Co-Responder is an innovative program to provide Crisis Intervention Services in collaboration with police response. Services will include telephone and mobile assessment; crisis counseling, conflict resolution, referral and linking to community resources. Work in a supportive team environment while helping people access mental health, drug and alcohol, children and adult human services in Mifflin County.

CCR’s mission is connecting people to services. And, that’s exactly what you’ll be doing in this role. Here, you’ll appreciate the support and camaraderie of a local team as you provide the community with care and support that will improve their mental health and divert from criminal justice involvement.

This is a very rewarding position that can develop into a long-term career. At CCR, there are lots of opportunities for career development. It is a great way to improve your skills and education.

The hours for this position will be flexible between days, evening and occasional weekends depending upon the need of the police departments. We offer an extra $0.75 hr shift differential for the evening shift and $1.50 shift differential for overnight shifts. This creates a great work-life balance. However, you must be flexible to work weekends. Speaking of work-life balance, please check out our great benefits listed below. We offer (to start) 20 days of PTO a year!

The starting base salary for this position is 18.00/hr which applies to training, supervision and office work. We also offer a possible higher salary based on experience.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field. With major course work in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice or related field.

Must have minimum two years’ experience in Criminal Justice, Crisis Intervention and/or Mental Health Case Management.

Valid driver’s license, proof of auto insurance, Act 33/34 and FBI clearances will be required. EOE/ADA

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Employee Only: $23.42/per pay
  • Employee & Children: $58.88/per pay
  • Employee & Spouse: 78.32/per pay
  • Full Family: $81.65/per pay
  • FREE Dental & Vision
  • FSA – Flexible Spending Account
  • 403B Retirement Plan with Employer match up to 6%
  • Earn up to 20 days paid time off in the first year!
  • 7 Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Benefits
  • Accident
  • Critical Illness
  • Buy-Up STD
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Psychiatry

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Work Location: On the road

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