Intervention Specialist
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Job Location:
Springfield, VT - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 50000 - 60000
Posted on:
30 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Description
The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth 1100 Adams Ave Audubon PA 19403
JOB DESCRIPTION: Interventionist
Title: Interventionist
FLSA: Exempt
Reports To: SVP Community based Services
Organization Summary:
Founded in 1970 by a behavioral health hospital and incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in 1983
TLC is an entrepreneurial social enterprise committed to transforming lives and communitiesone
moment one choice one connection at a time. Headquartered in Pennsylvania TLC operates across
multiple states providing K-12 alternative education comprehensive mental and behavioral health
services coaching counseling and trauma-informed training.
Additionally TLC collaborates with school districts universities hospitals police departments
and nonprofit organizations offering consultation services to secure federal and state grant
funding
Position Summary: The Interventionist will provide general case management substance abuse
counseling The Interventionist is responsible for establishing a professional and supportive first
contact for intake will conduct initial screenings for services and provide ongoing support.
Duties & Responsibilities
Case management:
Enter all documentation of direct and indirect services into Simple Practice within 5 business
days from the service.
Conduct initial intake and needs assessment interview with all clients.
Provide therapeutic interventions; specifically CBT modality and develop treatment plan for
inmates.
Monitor clinical needs of inmates in caseload and conduct small group sessions.
Maintain accurate documentation of service objectives and outcomes as well as other services in
accordance with guidelines.
Actively participate in staff meetings and trainings.
Prepare related reports
Adhere to strict boundaries and professional ethics in the care of others.
Conduct crisis intervention as needed
Educate on treatment options methods and techniques to ensure the patient understands the
process
Work with other professional staff to collaborate on treatment methods.
Comply with all company policies and procedures as outlined in the employee handbook
Skills & Knowledge: Ability to be flexible and meet deadlines
Multi-tasking capability
Strong client relationship-building skills
Ability to communicate clearly
Strong working knowledge of Excel and Word
Strong organizational skills
Ability to handle confidential files
Detail oriented
Bilingual a plus
Education & Experience:
Minimum of Bachelor degree in human service field (psychology counseling social work
etc.).
Masters degree and/or License Social Work (LSW) preferred.
One or more years of experience in a Mental Health treatment program preferably in a
Correctional Facility.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee
for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without
notice.
Work Environment: Vermont Department of Corrections facility
Work Hours: This is a full-time 40 hours per week position. Evening and/or weekend work can be
expected as well as the sudden need for crisis intervention.
Travel: Use of a reliable car is necessary for travel to service sites.
EEO Statement: TLC is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and does not
discriminate on any legally recognized basis including but not limited to race age color
religion sex marital status national origin citizenship ancestry physical or mental
disability veteran status or any other basis recognized by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Crane
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- OSHA
- Team Management
- Catheterization
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- EHS
About Company
Transforming lives and communities - one moment, one choice, one connection at a time.
