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988 Chat/Text Crisis Specialist, Special Populations
PayCompetitive
LocationNashville/Tennessee
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: JR-026689
Employer Industry: Nonprofit Behavioral Health Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $26.80 per hour
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off and ten paid holidays
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
- Supportive and trauma-informed organizational culture
- Flexible work schedule with remote work options
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Provide telephonic or chat clinical screenings and risk assessments for individuals in emotional distress
- Assess crisis contacts via chat/text to evaluate suicide risk and identify appropriate community resources
- Conduct follow-up calls for individuals identified as moderate to high risk for suicide
- Adhere to ethical and clinical standards in compliance with accreditation requirements
- Participate in supervision, training, and team meetings as needed
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science, Psychology, Social Work, or related field required; or Certified Peer Recovery Specialist
- Six months to one year of related crisis experience is preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively via written, verbal, in-person, and virtual methods
- Demonstrated high-level customer service skills and professional etiquette
- Knowledge of suicide assessments and crisis intervention skills
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience in providing service linkage and referrals for community resources
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