Community Connections of Franklin County·Malone, New York
The Interventionist provides direct crisis intervention, safety planning, and advocacy for at-risk youth and their families. Responsibilities include conducting assessments in community settings and coordinating multi-agency care to prevent hospitalization or placement loss.
As an employee providing direct services to the public (youth and their families who are at risk for law enforcement involvement, inpatient hospitalization, frequent use of the emergency department, loss of placement in the community, disruption of family placement and relationships), the HBCI Family Interventionist plays an important role in advocacy, safety planning, crisis intervention, skill building, information/referral services and community education/outreach.
This position is considered full-time, salaried/exempt. The Interventionist responds to referrals for youth and families who are experiencing stress related to behavioral health challenges, provides assessments and initial safety planning, resource brokering, skill building, and on-call services to those appropriately referred to the program.
Community Connections of Franklin County is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
$60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
• Spanish (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Preferred)
• 50-75% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a Human Service field, with a Master's degree and license preferred. Candidates must have 1-3 years of professional experience with behavioral health challenges and be available for on-call rotations.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in New York are often in steady demand, especially for clinicians who can support diverse age groups and handle assessments or admissions. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for independent licensure, while also considering associate-level candidates with clear growth toward full licensure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and assessment experience before applying.