Crisis Bed Service Coordinator

Job Description

Join Our Team at Northeast Kingdom Human Services (NKHS)

Crisis Bed Service Coordinator | C.A.R.E. - Community Action Recovery Effort

Location: St. Johnsbury, Vermont

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus!

At NKHS, we’re not just another nonprofit—we’re a community of passionate, mission-driven professionals dedicated to supporting individuals and families in the beautiful Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. Our goal? To make a real difference by providing compassionate mental health services that empower people to overcome challenges and build better lives.

We’re looking for a Crisis Bed Service Coordinator to join our dynamic team in St. Johnsbury! In this leadership role, you’ll be working directly with clients in a short-term hospital diversion program that provides a safe and therapeutic environment for those in crisis. If you're passionate about mental health care and thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do:

• Provide direct care & therapeutic engagement with clients in our Care Bed program, helping them navigate mental health challenges and work toward wellness.

• Lead and support staff in the absence of the Care Bed Manager, including staff scheduling and oversight.

• Ensure a safe & supportive environment for clients, including addressing their emotional, physical, and daily living needs.

• Be a crisis intervention pro—respond quickly and appropriately when emergencies arise.

• Collaborate with an amazing team to create and implement personalized support plans for each client, making a lasting impact on their journey to recovery.

What We’re Looking For:

• A Bachelor’s degree in a recognized mental health field (preferred).

• Experience (preferred) in residential care or equivalent work in a mental health setting.

• Strong leadership skills, compassion, and the ability to manage and support staff in high-pressure situations.

• A commitment to creating an inclusive, respectful, and supportive environment for everyone.

Why NKHS?

We offer more than just a job—we offer a career with purpose. Plus, we have some amazing perks:

• Competitive Salary starting at $20/hr (or more, depending on experience).

• Tuition reimbursement, loan repayment program, and support for your ongoing education.

• Monday-Friday work week—no nights or weekends!

• Comprehensive health and dental insurance.

• 403(b) retirement plan with agency contributions and a match.

• Generous paid time off including 12 sick days and 12 paid holidays.

• Employee wellness program to help you stay happy and healthy.

• A full range of benefits, including disability coverage, life insurance, and more.

Life in St. Johnsbury, Vermont

St. Johnsbury is a charming town in the heart of Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, known for its stunning natural beauty and tight-knit community. If you love outdoor adventures, small-town life, and a slower pace of living, St. Johnsbury is the perfect place to call home.

If you’re ready to make a difference and join a passionate team dedicated to helping others, apply today!