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Delaware Guidance Services for Children and Youth, Inc.

Crisis Engagement Specialist

Delaware Guidance Services for Children and Youth, Inc.

Crisis Engagement Specialist providing support to children and youth in crises at Delaware Guidance Services. Conducting outreach and follow-up, ensuring continuous care and engagement.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeDover • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $38,984 - $52,742 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Conduct outreach and follow-up to children and families who have engaged with crisis services.
  • Implement the Caring Contacts protocol through phone calls, mailers, and electronic communication.
  • Conduct outreach to children and families who decline or disengage from crisis services.
  • Maintain contact with former clients and families to assess ongoing needs and provide appropriate referrals or follow-up.
  • Collaborate with internal and external service providers to support client care plan.
  • Advocate for the needs of youth and families within the program and with external agencies.
  • Prepare and submit regular case updates and reports.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field.
  • Two years of experience in case management, preferably in healthcare, mental health services, or crisis intervention programs.
  • Familiarity with Delaware’s behavioral health systems, state regulations, and community resources for children and families.
  • Advanced degree in a related field (preferred)
  • Experience working in a 24/7 crisis response program (preferred)
  • Bilingual (Spanish-English) language skills are a plus (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Incentive Pay for Specific Roles
  • Generous Paid Time Off ( starting at 44 days of paid leave a year )
  • Up to 6% Annual Contribution to Your Retirement Fund
  • Free Professional Development Opportunities
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Long-term Disability Insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools
Crisis Services OutreachCaring Contacts Protocol ImplementationClient Needs AssessmentReferral CoordinationReport Preparation
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationAdvocacy
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Social WorkBachelor’s Degree in PsychologyBachelor’s Degree in Sociology