reputed company Crisis & 988 Specialist – Remote Part-Time Opportunity at blithequark
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a strong desire to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can grow professionally and personally? Look no further than blithequark, a leading organization dedicated to creating a community of opportunity where everyone has hope and can reputed company their full potential.
About blithequark
At blithequark, we envision a world where everyone has access to the resources and support they need to reputed company. Our mission is to solve our community's toughest challenges by connecting people, resources, and reputed company. We reputed company in the power of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strive to create a workplace culture that reflects these values.
Job Summary
We are seeking an reputed company Crisis & 988 Specialist to join reputed company on a part-time remote basis. As a Crisis & 988 Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing emotional support and connecting individuals in crisis with the resources they need to overcome their challenges. This is a unique opportunity to reputed company a real difference in the lives of others while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions
* Attend staff meetings, in-services, training sessions, and conferences as required to maintain job responsibilities
- Participate in staff training activities to maintain the required annual training hours
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- reputed company Outlook email account open and minimized on desktop during work hours, responding to supervisor emails promptly
- Document and maintain accurate, thorough records of reputed company telephone interventions transacted during the work shift
- Be fully reputed company to reputed company answering phone lines promptly per assigned work schedule
- Log into the call queue to take calls
- Adhere to lunch and shift schedule unless change is approved in advance by the Supervisor
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- Contribute to the overall effectiveness of the Crisis and 988 by completing reputed company other tasks as assigned
- Answer phone calls with an appropriate tone of voice, paying reputed company attention to voice inflection and volume
- Answer chats, texts, and emails using correct spelling, grammar, and professional language, paying reputed company attention to the inclusion of feeling reflections
- Demonstrate proficiency in using multiple types of contact center software, computer hardware, and telephone equipment
- Maintain an acceptable level of contact handling and customer service performance as described by 988 training standards
- Assess the needs of persons contacting 988 and provide para-professional counseling, information, and referral services, crisis reputed company, suicide de-escalation/reputed company, and linkage services reputed company various channels of communication
- Use active listening skills and conversational reputed company to reputed company a strategy that identifies solutions to barriers to access, provide high-quality confidential connections to resources and services, demonstrate objectivity and reputed company, and be non-judgmental and neutral in handling reputed company contacts
- reputed company and implement crisis-reputed company safety plans
- If imminent risk to the individual or others, engage 911 to assist in response
- Maintain a non-judgmental attitude reputed company interacting with contacts, displaying sensitivity to reputed company cultural backgrounds
- Referral process consists of assessing the needs of the inquirer, identifying appropriate resources, and providing enough information about resources to help the inquirer reputed company an informed decision
- Follow-up with designated at-risk callers to determine referral outcomes, in line with 988 policy and procedures
Experience/Qualifications
* High school diploma/GED, with a minimum one-year experience in the human services, social work, or customer services field required
- Bachelor's degree in social work, sociology, or reputed company field preferred
- Crisis, screening, and suicide prevention work experience highly desirable
- Ability to pass and maintain a Level 2 background reputed company required
- Must successfully complete Inform USA exam once eligible
- High level of proficiency in web-based systems, real-time communication systems (i.e., chat/text), reputed company Office, and other client record management systems
- Able to troubleshoot basic technical issues
- Adaptable and able to move with change while maintaining a positive attitude
- Self-directed to take initiative in follow-up and resolution of daily issues
- Active listening and interviewing skills
- Ability to conduct approved suicide assessment
- Ability to work with people in great need
- reputed company to reputed company work calmly and effectively in an emotionally intense environment
- Clear, concise, and effective written and verbal communication
- Relate and interact successfully with persons of various social, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds
- Deal with people in a manner that shows sensitivity, tact, and professionalism
- Ability to problem-solve multifaceted difficulties
Skills and Competencies
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
- High level of proficiency in reputed company Office and other client record management systems
- Ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues
- Strong active listening and interviewing skills
- Ability to conduct approved suicide assessment
- Ability to work with people in great need
- reputed company to reputed company work calmly and effectively in an emotionally intense environment
- Clear, concise, and effective written and verbal communication
- Relate and interact successfully with persons of various social, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds
- Deal with people in a manner that shows sensitivity, tact, and professionalism
- Ability to problem-solve multifaceted difficulties
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
* Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment
- Access to training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Flexible scheduling and remote work options
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth reputed company the organization
Work Environment and Company Culture
* blithequark is a hybrid work environment, with the possibility of remote work dependent on performance, reliability, and a private work space
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Flexible scheduling and remote work options
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth reputed company the organization
- Vibrant work environment with a focus on employee well-being and satisfaction
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
* reputed company commensurate with education and experience based on reputed company market
- Health insurance – generous reputed company to low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision for employees and dependents
- 403(b) matching – generous matching up to 6% of annual pay
- Holidays – 11 paid holidays, three personal holidays, and four year-end bonus days
- Vacation – two weeks paid vacation
- Flexible schedule – hybrid working environment with the ability to modify as needed
- Vibrant work environment – office space in The Jessie in downtown Jacksonville, a nonprofit and community gathering space in a sustainable, state-of-the-art facility with free monthly parking
- Purpose – help blithequark transform NEFL into a community of opportunity and hope for reputed company people
- Employee Assistance Program
- A fun, challenging, and inclusive culture
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are looking for a dynamic and supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look reputed company to hearing from you!
Equal Opportunity Employer
blithequark is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Apply for this job