Successful completion of standardized training program within scheduled timeframe, as determined by Inform USA and American Association of Suicidology accreditation standards
Due to this designation, you will be required to report to work for your regular shift in the event the business office is closed due to an emergency. This is a condition of your employment.
Complete all required program and/or funder training and all required agency training such as NYS Mandated Reporter, Sexual Harassment etc
Essential employees perform work involving the safety of human life or the protection of property.
This position is designated as essential staff.
Sitting at a computer for long periods of time; entering data; listening & speaking clearly on the telephone.
Reasonable accommodation will be made for individuals with disabilities
Access to reliable daily transportation to travel to E-911 and office sites as needed.
Must submit to and pass background checks including fingerprinting and educational verification if required.
Required to pass AAS Crisis Specialist and Inform USA Community Resource Specialist certification exams as soon as eligible and meet qualifications to maintain certifications
Required: At least 1 year of experience in a mental/behavioral health setting, ideally involving crisis intervention, suicide prevention, or work in a crisis call center.
Associate degree in a mental health, social work, psychology, counseling, or related human services field is required.
Regular walking, driving, and the ability to lift up to 20 pounds.