Crisis Response Specialist

Crisis Response Specialist HAVEN:

Healthy Alternatives to Violent Environments - 5.0 Modesto, CA Job Details Part-time $19.42 - $20.92 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Professional networking Filing Typing Full Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

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POSITION TITLE

Crisis Response Specialist

POSITION LEVEL

Direct Service

SUPERVISED BY

Crisis Response Specialist Lead

ABOUT HAVEN

HAVEN is a catalyst for individual empowerment and societal change: advocating for those affected by domestic violence, sexual assault or human trafficking and working to end gender-based violence. HAVEN has been serving adults and children affected by domestic and sexual violence for over 40 years. At HAVEN, we use a trauma-informed, client-centered service model, which focuses on the client setting the direction, establishing their own goals and objectives and is empowered to make their decisions. This position IS NOT subject to mandatory reporting of suspected child abuse because: 1) This position provides services to adults only and so is not subject to mandated reporting under

CANRA OR 2

) This position does not present in schools as part of a child abuse prevention program. Such a report, including sharing identifying information with a mandated reporter position at HAVEN, without following "release of confidential information" policies is a breach of confidentiality and can result in termination.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Answer Crisis Lines Assess client needs and assist with crisis intervention, safety planning and referrals to appropriate community resources Provide advocacy for clients when necessary Oversee safety and functioning of shelter while on shift Assist clients with problem solving when needed Provide positive role modeling and interaction with clients at all times General Typing, filing and basic clerical duties; other duties as assigned Update client files and document all statistical data Attend staff meetings and training as required Maintain professional relationships with clients, law enforcement and other community partners

MINIMUM / DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bilingual:

Preferred, not required.

Knowledge / Skills

/ Abilities Effective problem solving abilities Sufficient verbal, telephone, and written communications skills. Ability to provide services to and work with diverse populations General office skills, including typing and internet use. Ability to organize and prioritize work and be able to work independently.

BACKGROUND CHECK

Post job offer, applicant must pass criminal background check. Subsequent criminal convictions while employed could impact ongoing employment eligibility.

DRIVING REQUIREMENTS

Driving not required. HAVEN │ H•ealthy A lternatives to V iolent E•nvironments is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. HAVEN desires to have the best available person in every position. Organizational policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, gender, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, and medical condition including genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$19.42 - $20.92 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person