Mental Health Specialist (Remote)

Hire Feed; India; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Feed is seeking an Adolescent Suicide & Self-Harm Specialist to join a global behavioral health client on a full-time basis. The role focuses on crisis intervention, safety planning, and long-term care coordination for adolescents. Collaboration with families, schools, and professionals is essential.

The position demands expertise in adolescent mental health, evidence-based approaches, and sensitive, ethical practice. This role contributes to reducing self-harm and suicide risk among youths.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
• Licensed or license-eligible in clinical mental health counseling or social work.
• Experience working with adolescents in crisis or behavioral health settings.
• Knowledge of evidence-based interventions for self-harm and suicide prevention.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with adolescents and families.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments for adolescents presenting with suicidal ideation or self-harm behaviors.
• Develop and implement individualized safety plans in collaboration with healthcare providers and family members.
• Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to adolescents in distress.
• Coordinate care with schools, community organizations, and mental health professionals.
• Document all interactions and maintain compliance with privacy and ethical guidelines.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Adolescent mental health

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in psychology/social work

Job description

We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking an Adolescent Suicide & Self-Harm Specialist to work on a Full-Time basis. The role involves providing specialized support to adolescents experiencing suicidal ideation or self-harm behaviors, including crisis intervention and long-term care coordination. The position requires expertise in adolescent mental health and evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments for adolescents presenting with suicidal ideation or self-harm behaviors.
• Develop and implement individualized safety plans in collaboration with healthcare providers and family members.
• Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to adolescents in distress.
• Coordinate care with schools, community organizations, and mental health professionals.
• Document all interactions and maintain compliance with privacy and ethical guidelines.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field required.
• Licensed or license-eligible in clinical mental health counseling or social work.
• Experience working with adolescents in crisis or behavioral health settings.
• Knowledge of evidence-based interventions for self-harm and suicide prevention.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with adolescents and families.

More About the Opportunity

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the Behavioral Health industry, contributing to critical interventions that reduce adolescent self-harm and suicide rates. The position requires a high degree of sensitivity and adherence to ethical standards in mental health practice.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.