Crisis Intervention Specialist - Emergency Services & Crisis Care
FAIRFAX (HH12), VAFT Salary W BNPosted Aug 1, 2026
Job description
This position works as part of multidisciplinary team serving individuals with serious mental illness in acute crisis who are high risk, in addition to those diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disorders and substance use or co-occurring disorders. Provides specialized services such as assessment for temporary detention, evaluation for hospitalization, and critical stress management.
Unique opportunity to serve individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and cultures experiencing a wide range of clinical presentations and service needs. Experience with co-occurring disorders, conducting risk assessments, making rapid differential diagnosis, and providing crisis intervention from a...