Violence Intervention Specialist

Job description

Overview Opportunities for you!: Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community. We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our incredible teams. Learn more on our Benefits page. - Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes, and in 2025 by Newsweek - Free Continuing Education and certification - Great food options with on-demand ordering - Free parking and electric charging Responsibilities: The Violence Intervention Specialist (VIS) provides direct support to patients enrolled in the Violence Intervention Program (VIP) and their families. The VIS works with patients at high risk of gun violence and assault injury, building trust, and ensures seamless transition from the hospital to community care, including assessing community and recovery resource needs, and developing personalized risk reduction plans with the patient. This position facilitates patient-centered care plans that integrate evidence-based theory with practical application, emphasizing holistic recovery from violent injury. Assisting patients in accessing health system and com...