Crisis Call Center Counselor - Make a Real Impact

Community Care Alliance

East Providence (RI)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Generous vacation and sick time
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
403b with matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition reimbursement
Employee referral program
On-site parking
Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate individuals to join their 988 Crisis Call Center team. This role is pivotal in providing immediate support to community members experiencing mental health and substance use crises. As a counselor, you will engage with callers through various communication channels, assess their needs, and coordinate with local crisis response teams. The position emphasizes client-centered care and requires strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to navigate digital platforms. Join a supportive environment where your contributions can make a real difference in the lives of those in need.

Qualifications

  • Minimum high school equivalency required.
  • 1-3 years in the human services industry preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Answering crisis calls, chats, and texts with empathy.
  • Completing documentation and data collection in a timely manner.
  • Coordinating with clinical teams and local municipalities.

Skills

Empathy
Communication Skills
Multitasking
Crisis Management
Digital Platform Navigation

Education

High School Equivalency

Tools

Electronic Health Records
Resource Databases

Job description

An established industry player is seeking compassionate individuals to join their 988 Crisis Call Center team. This role is pivotal in providing immediate support to community members experiencing mental health and substance use crises. As a counselor, you will engage with callers through various communication channels, assess their needs, and coordinate with local crisis response teams. The position emphasizes client-centered care and requires strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to navigate digital platforms. Join a supportive environment where your contributions can make a real difference in the lives of those in need.
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