Home Based Crisis Intervention Intern
Location: Middletown, NY, United States
Date Posted: Nov 13, 2024
Description
Location: Middletown, NY
Pay: Unpaid, interns are expected to receive credit hours from their university for completing an internship
Hours: Flexible, 8-20 hours/week
Access: Supports for Living Inc. is in the business of doing good. We have a mission: To help people live the healthiest and fullest lives possible. Here, you’ll be a valued part of an innovative team that touches the lives of more than 10,000 people each year across the Hudson Valley in programs supporting people to pursue the life they imagine. At Access, we believe in work with a purpose.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:
- Work collaboratively with HBCI Team Leader and Interventionist in reviewing and entering documentation into Netsmart and Caires
- Shadow site visits with Interventionist
- Work with HBCI team to develop treatment/safety plans
- Offer insight and feedback after each home visit
- Provide additional resources available to the family during site visit
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONAL / ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT:
- Community Resource Outreach
- Spreadsheet of available resource in both Orange & Rockland Counties
QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES:
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Experience with Microsoft programs
- Ability to navigate electronic health records
- Able to adapt in a fast pace work environment
- Ability to demonstrate flexibility in adjusting work plans
- Excellent communication skills
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Current Human Services student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree
- Experience with youth with I/DD and/or behavioral health diagnoses a plus
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to perform the job's essential functions successfully. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the position, which are reviewed in each case.
- Able to work in open space floor plan
- Must be capable to move throughout work day
- Must have transportation to and from work sites
ALL POSITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND, FINGERPRINTING AND MOTOR VEHICLE REPORT CHECK.