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Intervention Specialist at COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS INC

Posted in Nonprofit - Social Services 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut





Job Description:

Community Solutions, Inc. is looking for a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as an Intervention Specialist at our Bridgeport location working Monday, Wednesday 12pm-8pm and Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9am-5pm. You will be a part of a team helping to guide clients in their development and assist them to become a positive influence in the community. You will be preparing, planning and facilitating group and individual training sessions. You will also conduct client assessments as needed.

Community Solutions Inc. (CSI) is a nonprofit organization that promotes self-reliance, responsibility and accountability for at-risk and disadvantaged youth and adults. Since 1962 CSI has delivered supervision, treatment, and comprehensive individualized services to help clients interact more effectively in their communities and become productive citizens.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:


  • Prepare, plan and facilitate individual and group training sessions with integrity and fidelity to curriculum/manual. Conduct make-up sessions as needed.

  • Meet with clients individually to ensure understanding of content of services.

  • Monitor client behaviors and implement program behavior management system on a consistent basis.

  • Remain current on research and literature reviews with “what works” in changing offender behavior and recidivism reduction.

  • Serve as a role model to clients and staff modeling pro-social behaviors.

  • Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Service Plans.

  • Conduct client assessments as needed.

  • Provide timely and accurate file documentation.

  • Participate in quality assurance review of groups and client sessions.


  • Bachelor’s degree in a social science field and one year experience in social services or similar field. Education may be substituted with experience on a year for year basis.

  • One year experience in teaching, training and/or group facilitation preferred

  • Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills desired.

  • Experience with Microsoft Office.

BENEFITS:

CSI offers great benefits which include:


  • Two (2) weeks’ vacation accrued within the first year, bumped to three (3) weeks accrual after 1 year of service.

  • Sick time (7 days accrual basis), floating holiday time (4 days/year).

  • Medical and Dental plans.

  • Voluntary plan options for: Vision, FSA, voluntary STD, Accident, Hospital, Life insurance and AD&D.

  • 401(k) Retirement savings plan with automatic enrollment and a company match of 100% up to 4% of your contribution.

  • Tuition reimbursement after 1 year service.

  • Ongoing training.

CSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Disability/Vet. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.





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