Go Team On-Call and Weekend Liaison
FAMILY SERVICE OF RHODE ISLAND INC
Summary
Responsible for providing in-person crisis intervention, emergency screening, and triage in collaboration with law enforcement to individuals and families exposed to victimization and trauma in the community. Responsible for responding as directed and needed by law enforcement during weekends, holidays and after hours. Responsible for providing coverage and support in the various Go Team communities.
Job description
Position Summary
Responsible for providing in-person crisis intervention, emergency screening, and triage in collaboration with law enforcement to individuals and families exposed to victimization and trauma in the community. Responsible for responding as directed and needed by law enforcement during weekends, holidays and after hours. Responsible for providing coverage and support in the various Go Team communities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in human services or related field preferred.
- Excellent crisis management and intervention skills required.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and to take initiative and work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Possession of valid drivers' license, reliable transportation and proof of current automobile insurance is required.
- Experience and training in victim services and/or crisis intervention required.
- Training in childhood trauma, police procedures and court experience required.
- Case management experience, knowledge of community and victim resources highly preferred.
- Experience working with law enforcement highly preferred.
- Bilingual skills preferred.
- Bilingual/ASL skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.
- Multilingual skills are compensated by an additional 8%, above base pay.
Requirements
- Excellent crisis management and intervention skills required.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and to take initiative and work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Possession of valid drivers' license, reliable transportation and proof of current automobile insurance is required.
- Experience and training in victim services and/or crisis intervention required.
- Training in childhood trauma, police procedures and court experience required.
- Bachelor's degree in human services or related field preferred.
- Case management experience, knowledge of community and victim resources highly preferred.
- Experience working with law enforcement highly preferred.
- Bilingual skills preferred.
Benefits
- Bilingual/ASL pay differential 6%
- Multilingual pay differential 8%
Company overview
Family Service of Rhode Island Inc is a prominent nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health and social services to individuals and families throughout Rhode Island. As a community-based agency, it offers a wide range of programs including counseling services, behavioral health treatment, family support programs, and community outreach initiatives. The organization focuses on addressing mental health challenges, family dynamics, and social determinants of health through evidence-based interventions and culturally competent care. With a mission to strengthen families and promote emotional well-being, Family Service of Rhode Island serves diverse populations across the lifespan, from children to seniors. The agency collaborates with healthcare providers, schools, and community organizations to deliver integrated services that address both clinical and social needs. Their work encompasses prevention, early intervention, and treatment services designed to improve mental health outcomes and enhance family functioning throughout the state.