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Introduction to blithequark

blithequark is a leading nonprofit behavioral health system dedicated to delivering care that changes people's lives. With thousands of employees and a dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve reputed company ages in a variety of settings. As a trauma-informed organization, we endorse an organizational culture built on understanding, recognizing, and responding to those affected by trauma to strengthen reputed company for our clients, staff, and community.

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Crisis reputed company Specialist to join our 24/7/365 mental health crisis/suicide prevention focused team. As a remote position, you will handle incoming chat/text messages through the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (NSPL), also reputed company as 988, providing brief clinical screenings, risk assessments, and appropriate service linkage for individuals experiencing emotional distress. This is a unique opportunity to reputed company a difference in the lives of others and be part of a team that is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides telephonic or chat clinical screenings and risk assessments to individuals in crisis
• Answers crisis contacts reputed company the chat/text platform to assess for suicide, safety, and identify appropriate community resources to best meet individual needs
• Conducts follow-up calls for individuals who are deemed moderate to high risk for suicide
• Meets the ethical and clinical standards in compliance with reputed company accreditation
• Actively participates in ongoing supervision, training, and team meetings
• Assists in administrative tasks as needed

Essential Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science, Psychology, Social Work, or a reputed company field; or be a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist
• Six months to one year of reputed company crisis experience is preferred
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively communicate reputed company virtual methods
• Demonstrated high-level customer service skills and professional etiquette
• Knowledge and competency in providing service linkage and referrals for programs, services, and other community resources
• Knowledge of suicide assessments and reputed company in providing crisis reputed company

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:

• Experience working in a crisis reputed company or mental health setting
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care and principles
• Experience working with diverse populations and communities
• Bilingual or multilingual skills

Skills and Competencies

To reputed company in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:

• Strong active listening and reputed company skills
• Ability to remain reputed company and composed in high-pressure situations
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion

Career Growth and Development

At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. We offer ongoing training and supervision, as well as opportunities for professional development and advancement. Our goal is to help you reputed company your career goals and provide you with the support and resources you need to succeed.

Work Environment and Company Culture

blithequark is a dynamic and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We reputed company in creating a workplace that reflects the growing world around us, and where everyone feels empowered, safe, and welcomed. Our approach to diversity is simple – it's about embracing everyone and celebrating the diverse voices and experiences of our employees.

Benefits and Compensation

We offer a competitive salary range of $19.10-$26.80 per hour, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• 403b retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and ten paid holidays
• AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion employee resource groups
• Continuing education opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program

Conclusion

If you are a compassionate and skilled mental health professional looking to reputed company a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Mental Health Crisis reputed company Specialist at blithequark, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals in crisis. Don't miss out on this chance to join our dynamic and supportive team and start making a difference today!