Crisis Team Worker

Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)

Augusta, Maine, USA
$24.61 - $32.28 ph; shift differential, medication...
Rotating shifts (8-16 hours)
Mobile outreach and in-home support
Short-term crisis residential services
Contact with community professionals
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in Maine is seeking a Crisis Team Worker to provide prevention and intervention services, including crisis support and in-home services, across the state. The position requires relevant experience in direct support for individuals with disabilities and involves working in rotating shifts

Job Summary

  • Provide prevention and intervention services in the form of telephone, mobile outreach and in-home support services.
  • This position requires frequent travel on an intermittent basis, to varying locations state-wide.
  • The State of Maine pays 85%-100% of employee-only premiums for health insurance and 100% for dental insurance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in Maine is seeking a Crisis Team Worker to provide prevention and intervention services, including crisis support and in-home services, across the state. The position requires relevant experience in direct support for individuals with disabilities and involves working in rotating shifts.

Salary

$24.61 - $32.28 per hour; Shift differential, medication pay ($0.53/hr), direct care pay ($1.00/hr); Health insurance, dental insurance, retirement plan, paid holidays, sick leave, vacation leave, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mobile outreach and in-home support
  • Short-term crisis residential services
  • Contact with community professionals
  • Crisis safety planning
  • Written documentation of activity

Nice-to-have

  • Human services field education
  • Knowledge of positive behavioral supports
  • Passion for transformative work

Key Requirements

  • Four years education/experience in direct support
  • Certification to administer medication (CRMA)
  • CPR and First Aid certification
  • Behavioral prevention/intervention training
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to work rotating shifts
  • Overtime expected and may be mandatory

Work Rights

Not specified

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