Crisis Intervention Counselor

🕒 June 24

🐎 Kentucky – Remote

🐎 Kentucky – Remote

⏱ Part Time

🟢 Junior

🛋️ Counselor

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Seven Counties Services

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1001 - 5000 employees

🏥 Healthcare

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

🤝 Non-profit

Healthcare • Healthcare Insurance • Non-profit

Seven Counties Services is a leading Community Mental Health Center and behavioral health services provider in Kentucky, serving individuals and families across Bullitt, Henry, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer, and Trimble counties. They offer a wide range of services including mental health support, addiction recovery programs, developmental services, and crisis stabilization. The organization is committed to providing quality care and health services, ensuring a positive approach tailored to individual needs, regardless of background or financial status. Additionally, Seven Counties Services emphasizes equity, diversity, and inclusion in their programs and initiatives, continually striving to improve the lives of those they serve.

📋 Description

• Provides crisis and suicide intervention counseling over the telephone to callers needing emergency/crisis assistance • Identifies and suggests appropriate organizations and service providers to meet callers' needs • Monitors status of callers' situations through case follow-up • Documents and maintains accurate, thorough records of all telephone interventions transacted during the work shift • Reviews daily log-sheets and client records to ensure accurate information recording and maintenance • Supervises and monitors the work of a staff of telephone counselors and volunteers to ensure they are providing accurate, quality crisis assistance, including accurate documentation • Provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention training and consultation to other crisis intervention counselors and volunteers, other service providers, and community groups as requested • Attends and participates in staff and team meetings, providing information relating to the procedures of the crisis intervention counselors and the service they provide • As assigned, provides crisis intervention to community groups traumatized by suicide

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Special Education, Human Services, or a related field of study; or, High School diploma or GED with completion of AAS/ Life Line 50 hours of Crisis Intervention/Suicide Prevention training and six months of volunteer time with Seven Counties Services after completion of training • Minimum of six months experience in social services • Good communication and interpersonal skills • Knowledge of available community resources • Ability to make sound decisions and judgments in stressful or unusual situations • Good supervisory skills and the ability to work in a team environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salaries and benefits • Continued training • Effective mentoring