Crisis Response Specialist

Reporting to the Crisis Response Coordinator, the Crisis Response Specialist will be responsible for providing on-call support for the delivery of intervention plans while ensuring the safety of clients and staff. The successful candidate will utilize highly developed behavioral intervention skills to respond to crisis situations, health and safety concerns, and staffing issues for all homes in residential services. The ideal candidate will be able to work effectively under high-pressure situations and must be able to work independently and with minimal supervision. Qualifications & Requirements: * An unrelated degree or a diploma in the human services field is required * 3 years of supervisory experience * 3 years' experience working with developmental disabilities (e.g. dual diagnosis, complex needs, high risk youth) * Strong critical thinking skills * Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills * A vehicle and class 5 license are required Typical Schedule: * Weekday shifts are 5:30pm – 9:30am – flexibility is required * Weekends are 24-hour shifts * Must be available to work a rotating weekend and holiday schedule Compensation: * $53,841.82 per year to start * Competitive benefits package We thank all applicants for their interest, but please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.

The Crisis Response Specialist provides on-call support for intervention plans and ensures the safety of clients and staff within residential homes. They are responsible for managing crisis situations, health and safety concerns, and staffing issues while working independently.

Candidates must possess a degree or diploma in human services and at least three years of experience in both supervision and working with developmental disabilities. A valid class 5 driver's license and a vehicle are required for the role.

• Competitive benefits package

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• Crisis intervention
• Behavioral intervention
• Supervisory experience
• Critical thinking
• Verbal communication
• Written communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Developmental disabilities support
• Risk management
• Safety compliance
• Intervention Plans
• Supervision
• Crisis Management
• Critical Thinking
• Developmental Disabilities
• Dual Diagnosis
• Human Services
• Interpersonal Communications

• Social Services
• Healthcare
• Security & Safety
• Management & Leadership
• Response Specialist
• Residential Assistant / Advisor
• Social Work Associate Professionals
• Residential Advisors

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine