Crisis Intervention Specialist
CurrentDuties Counsel clients in individual sessions to assist them in dealing with substance abuse, mental or physical illness,poverty, unemployment, or physical abuse. Collaborate with counselors, physicians, or nurses to plan or coordinatetreatment, drawing on social work experience and patient needs. Refer patient, client, or family to community resourcesfor housing or treatment to assist in recovery from mental or physical illness, following through to ensure service efficacy.