Agency:

Legacy Treatment Services

Program:

Residential Crisis Team – Adolescent Residential Services

Position:

Residential Crisis Team Member

Location:

Reily - Hainesport, NJ

Contact:

Nam Nelson, at NNelson@legacytreatment.org

Link to Apply:

https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=80056&clientkey=F1AC0F888C5B7FC039C69FFBF207B925

Duties:

This position pays a $2.00 per hour shift differential for hours worked from 11 pm Friday through 11 pm Sunday for both FT and PT employees.

Assist in providing a safe environment and positive residential treatment program within the residence.  Staff will help to de-escalate a situation and identify reasons and solutions to help reintegrate the consumer safely back into their residential routine.  Staff will serve as a support system for both staff and consumers during all residential crisis situations.  Assist staff and consumers during crisis situations, seeking to reduce the frequency of restraints, crisis calls/mobile crisis outreach, and hospitalizations.  May serve as a primary staff, temporarily replacing a staff member during a de-escalation period.  Identify issues causing crisis situation and assist in coming up with possible solutions to prevent the same issues from reoccurring.  Work closely with a clinical team to help develop future solutions for similar crisis situations.  Implement de-escalation plans and safety plans as necessary.  Spend time getting to know both staff and consumers prior to crisis situations arising.  Attend all mandatory crisis trainings in addition to Agency trainings.  Staff must be able to travel to multiple Agency locations as identified by Supervisors.

Full-time benefits include:

•  3.2 weeks of PTO in the first year
•  Health insurance, vision, dental & life insurance benefits
• 403(b) employee participation and employer match
• 9 Agency-paid holidays
• Training opportunities are provided throughout the year 
• $2.00 per hour shift differential for hours worked from 11 pm Friday through 11 pm Sunday

Education/Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Education, or other closely related fields.  Substantive experience in the field may be considered in lieu of a degree (minimum 6 years experience).  Two years prior Residential Counselor experience is required.   Must have demonstrated computer skills and ability to work in multiple computer systems/environments.

Hours

Full Time; 1:00 p.m. -11:00 p.m., or according to program needs.

Legacy Treatment Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.