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Intake & Crisis Support Specialist
Location:
Portland, OR
Description:
Boys & Girls Aid is committed to recruiting, hiring and retaining a diverse staff with a variety of backgrounds. We will honor your unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. We are an inclusive community dedicated to investing in relationships and authentically valuing others. Boys & Girls Aid in Portland OR is looking to hire an On-Call Intake & Crisis Support Specialist . Do you have experience working with youth 12-21? Are you able to maintain appropriate professional boundaries ? Can you provide support in stressful situations ? Do you have a strong work ethic? If yes, you might just be perfect for this position! This position earns a competitive wage of $17.00-$18.00/hour , with an on-call flat rate of $50 . Our agency qualifies for Student Loan Forgiveness . If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today! ABOUT BOYS & GIRLS AID Founded in 1885, we are focused on family permanency. Our mission is to make sure that every child in foster care grows up in a family. We teach and model healthy environments, invest in relationships, and work to cultivate the best opportunities for children. As we focus on building positive and long-lasting relationships, we strive to create a formidable foundation for the youth we serve. Each employee plays a direct role in adding value to the those we serve. We understand how we treat our employees reflects their performance. We strive to show our staff how much they are valued through a culture of open communication, transparency, and honesty . In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we offer a work-life balanc e ! A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN INTAKE AND CRISIS SUPPORT SPECIALIST As Intake & Crisis Support Specialist, you have the rewarding job of providing crisis support to the youth in our adolescent/teen program s . You receive cris i s calls from a wide range of different sources . You assess calls and provide emotional support, trauma-informed interventions, and screen afterhours referrals . After-hours intake & placements occur at Multnomah and Clackamas Counties Juvenile Departments. You provide transport to placement location after providing appropriate assessments and determining program fit. You maintain safety while facilitat ing professional communications, make decisions aligned with agency policies, and ensure appropriate youth interactions You implement trauma-informed care (TIC) strategies and use collaborative problem-solving model in your daily work. You keep accurate records of daily activities and services provided in accordance with quality assurance and state licensing standards. Making a difference in the lives of youth gives meaning to the work you do ! QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN INTAKE AND CRISES SUPPORT SPECIALIST 1 year of experience in mental health, social services, or related field OR Bachelor's degree along with 1 + years of experience . Valid driver's license and a good driving record. ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR NON-PROFIT TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this role, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you! For additional questions, please contact Recruiter, Mirta Vargas at XXXX@boysandgirlsaid.org. Note: This job description is representative of the major position requirements and is not intended to be all-inclusive.
Company:
Boys & Girls Aid
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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