Rawhide Youth Services

Crisis Support Specialist

Rawhide Youth Services  •  New London, WI (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location New London, WI 54961 Position Type Full Time

Job Purpose:

Supports the Rawhide Residential Youth Services by responding to, and effectively managing emergency safety interventions; verbally de-escalating youth; stabilizing emotionally dysregulated residents; initiating, facilitating, participating in incident reviews; developing emergency safety plans and interventions; promoting professional development of staff teams to create and sustain a therapeutic culture that recognizes and values progress toward treatment goals and strategies.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Carries out residential emergency safety plans and works alongside direct care staff to build knowledge to effectively care for dysregulated youth.
  • Initiate, facilitate, and participate in incident reviews.
  • Responds to and effectively manages emergency safety interventions by verbally deescalating and physically stabilizing emotionally dysregulated residents.
  • Adhere to interventions, strategies and programs to help youth self-regulate emotions/behavior.
  • Collaborates with all teams involved in individual treatment plans and fosters professional development of colleagues
  • Completes and ensures accurate documentation to remain in compliance with licensing requirements



Qualifications

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Qualifications:

  • Be at least 21 years old
  • Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred
  • 4+ years relevant experience
  • Valid driver’s license with insurable driving record
  • Exercises critical thinking, judgment and discernment
  • Ability to identify and respond to crisis situations
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time
  • Physically able to meet the demands of the position, including providing therapeutic physical restraints

Benefit Overview:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Competitive 401k plan
  • 10 paid Holidays
  • PTO, VTO, Wellness Day, & Floating Holiday
  • 5 Weeks Paid Sabbatical Leave
  • Onsite Café (New London)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Nature Trails/Waterfront on 700+ acres (New London)
  • Onsite Fitness Center and Gymnasium
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Jury Duty Leave
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Paid Benefits for Birth or Adoption
Rawhide Youth Services

About Rawhide Youth Services

Since 1965, we have helped thousands of at-risk youth and their families turn their lives around.

Many families and youth struggle to cope with histories of trauma, abuse or neglect, and need help to navigate through these uncharted waters.

Our commitment to help them overcome these turbulent waves with a family-centered approach to counseling, education with a strong emphasis on faith have been the keys to opening their sails to help them plot a course for a brighter tomorrow.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
New London, WI
Year Founded
1965
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