Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Trainer at VitalCore Health Strategies – Dover, Delaware

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Trainer / Mental Health Clinician at our Regional Office in Dover, Delaware for Full-Time!! This position is in person and requires traveling to various facilities throughout the state of Delaware.

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM TRAINER BENEFITS PACKAGE:

• Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
• 401K & Plan Matching
• PTO
• Annual Incentive Bonus
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM TRAINER POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Trainer and Mental Health Clinician to join our team. This position plays a vital role in training Department of Corrections staff and supporting programming across multiple facilities.

CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM TRAINER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Criminal Justice, or Behavioral Health related field (licensing preferred)
• Experience in Behavioral Health, Social Services, or Psych.
• Previous training experience (Experience with CIT is preferred)
• Experience working in a correctional mental health setting preferred.

CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM TRAINER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Primary duties will be to provide CIT training to Department of Corrections employees or others as requested.
• When not providing training, will assist various correctional sites with delivering programming to offenders, assisting with other training, or other tasks as assigned.
• Works under clinical supervision of the Statewide Behavioral Health Director and requires knowledge of behavioral healthcare programs and program techniques
• Performs individual and group therapeutic interventions as appropriate
• Assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects
• May direct special projects as requested
• Participates in and conducts in-service trainings/education, as well as assists in the orientation of new staff
• Documents appropriately in the Electronic Health Record
• Attends training and meetings as required

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.