WARD 8 JOB ALERT | Crisis Intervention Specialist
Calvary Women's Services is a leading provider of housing and services for women experiencing homelessness and domestic violence in the District of Columbia. We are seeking a skilled and experienced candidate to fill this newly created position of Crisis Intervention Specialist.
As the Crisis Intervention Specialist, you will provide quality therapeutic interventions and safety planning to clients at the time of a specific emergency, crisis, or when additional assistance is needed. This part-time, on-call position supports women living in Calvary’s domestic violence permanent housing program in the evenings or on weekends.
The Crisis Intervention Specialist is available by phone, video, and on-site at the scattered-site locations in the community where the clients reside.
Minimum Qualifications: Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of three years’ experience providing direct services to survivors of domestic violence, training in crisis management and conflict resolution, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and a demonstrated commitment to the values of diversity, inclusiveness and empowerment.