Top 7 Diversion specialist Jobs in New York State

911 Diversion Specialist Fri - Mon 7am - 3pm (30)
CONTACT COMMUNITY SERVICES INC —East Syracuse, NY
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Data entry
- Social Work
911 Diversion Specialist Fri - Mon 3pm - 11pm (30)
CONTACT COMMUNITY SERVICES INC —East Syracuse, NY
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Data entry
- Social Work
911 Diversion Specialist Wed - Sat 11pm - 7am (30)
CONTACT COMMUNITY SERVICES INC —East Syracuse, NY
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Data entry
- Social Work
911 Diversion Specialist Sunday - Thursday 3pm - 11pm
CONTACT COMMUNITY SERVICES INC —East Syracuse, NY
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Data entry
- Social Work
Social Care Network Navigator & Diversion Specialist
Independent Living Inc —Middletown, NY
- $25 an hour
- Online Application
- Spanish
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer literacy
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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911 Diversion Specialist Fri - Mon 3pm - 11pm (30)
CONTACT COMMUNITY SERVICES INC —East Syracuse, NY
Associates in mental health, social work, human services, or other related field of study required. Your work will help reduce unnecessary emergency room visits…
$25 - $27 an hour

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911 Diversion Specialist Fri - Mon 7am - 3pm (30)

CONTACT COMMUNITY SERVICES INC -
East Syracuse, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $27 an hour

Qualifications

Case documentation in social services
Mental health stabilization
Computer operation
Resource identification in social services
Post-session clinical documentation
Coordinating with emergency response agencies
Referral services for crisis intervention support
Phone communication
Substance use treatment centers
Emergency call-taking protocols
De-escalation techniques
Emergency medical dispatch
Crisis intervention risk assessment
Community resource coordination in health services social work
Advocacy
Mental health resources facilitation
Bachelor's degree
Associate's degree in social work
Data entry
Human Services
Psychiatric disorder emergency response
Social Work
Phone triage
1 year
Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders
Associate's degree in human services
Case service coordination
Interdisciplinary behavioral health coordination experience
Entry level
Client interaction via phone calls

Full Job Description

Initial training for this position is expected to take 3 to 4 months. Training will occur Monday-Friday 11am-7pm on-site at Contact’s main office and the Onondaga County E-911 center. Differentials: weekdays 11pm-7am +$2/hour; all weekend hours +$5/hour

Join Our Team and Receive a $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!

General Summary:

Are you passionate about helping people in crisis while creating positive change in your community? As a 911 Diversion Specialist, you will be at the forefront of an innovative approach to emergency response, helping connect individuals experiencing mental health, substance use, or other social service needs to the right support at the right time.

Working in partnership with 911 dispatchers, law enforcement, emergency medical services, behavioral health providers, and community organizations, you will assess situations, provide immediate intervention, and coordinate connections to appropriate resources. Your work will help reduce unnecessary emergency room visits, law enforcement involvement, and repeat crisis calls while improving outcomes for individuals and families.

This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact by combining crisis intervention, case coordination, advocacy, and community collaboration. The ideal candidate is compassionate, resourceful, and committed to supporting individuals with dignity while promoting public safety and community well-being.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Respond to 911 calls involving mental health and substance use crises or other human service concerns
Develop and implement crisis intervention plans tailored to the individual’s needs, including telephonic deescalation, referrals to community resources, or connections to community safety net programs
Maintain resource list for human response teams, including contact information, hours of operation, and eligibility requirements
Receive and prioritize requests for human service dispatch from crisis counselor, law enforcement, and other emergency services personnel
Dispatch appropriate human service response in a timely and efficient manner, ensuring communication with person in crisis, community response team, law enforcement, and EMS
Monitor the status of ongoing responses, relay information between responders, and provide updates to E911 and partners as needed
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all interactions and interventions, including response type and outcomes

Education and Experience Requirements

Associates in mental health, social work, human services, or other related field of study required. Bachelors strongly preferred.
A minimum of one year experience working in a crisis call center, mental health, social services, or related behavioral health setting.
Demonstrated ability to manage crises effectively.

Physical Dimensions (Job-related physical abilities an individual needs to possess in order to perform the job in a satisfactory manner) • Sitting at a computer for long periods of time; entering data; listening & speaking clearly on the telephone. • Regular walking, driving, and the ability to lift up to 20 pounds. • Reasonable accommodation will be made for individuals with disabilities This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position’s scope and function in the company. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship. Contact Community Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

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911 Diversion Specialist Sunday - Thursday 3pm - 11pm

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