Crisis Residential Counselor Overnight Job Code:12637 Location:Brunswick 04011 Department:Crisis Stabilization Adlt FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: **$2,000 Sign-On Bonus!** **$18 Per Hour** This position is located in Brunswick and works on Sweetser's Crisis Stabilization Unit. Provide crisis stabilization services to adults who are in a psychiatric crisis. This position will interact with the client in a positive environment that is assessed as necessary to prevent de-compensation or acute psychiatric hospitalization. Monday-Friday 1p-9p **THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD:** • Provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting goals identified in treatment plans. • Actively engage with clients while maintaining clear boundaries. • Accept individual differences and learn from them. • Approach each client with an attitude of discovery and hope. • Support independent client functioning that leads to increased skills upon discharge. • Utilize effective communication skills that improve client outcomes and promote teamwork. • Work as a team player delivering effective care to clients and promoting continuous harmonious working relationships. • Independently maintain an environment that promotes safety and efficiency. • Write descriptive and concise progress notes relative to the clients' defined goals and objectives. • Have the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of clients. **POSITION REQUIREMENTS:** • Valid state driver's license. • Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply. **EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:** • High School diploma and experience working in the mental/behavioral health field. • One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field. • MHRT I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within the first year of employment.