Reporting to the Crisis Response Coordinator, the Crisis Response Specialist will be responsible for providing on-call support for the delivery of intervention plans while ensuring the safety of clients and staff. The successful candidate will utilize highly developed behavioral intervention skills to respond to crisis situations, health and safety concerns, and staffing issues for all homes in residential services. The ideal candidate will be able to work effectively under high-pressure situations and must be able to work independently and with minimal supervision.

Qualifications & Requirements:

- A diploma in a human service field (e.g. social work, psychology, disability studies, etc.) or a degree from a recognized post-secondary institution is required

- Minimum one year of supervisory experience





- Minimum one year of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and/or mental health challenges (e.g. dual diagnosis, complex needs, high risk youth)

- Solid critical thinking skills
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
- A vehicle is required

Typical Schedule:

- Two statutory holidays per year

- One Saturday every month
- Be the backup/alternate Crisis Response Specialist every weekend

- Additional shifts available

Compensation:

- $400.00 flat rate per Saturday or Sunday, or Statutory Holiday shift

- $300.00 flat rate per weekday shift

- $100.00 flat rate per Saturday or Sunday, or Statutory Holiday Back-up shift

📌 PT Crisis Response Specialist (Calgary)
🏢 Supported Lifestyles
📍 Calgary