CC Crisis Int

MHMR of Tarrant County • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

Call Center Crisis Interventionist provide evidence-informed crisis intervention, suicide prevention, information & referral, and brief supportive listening to individuals who contact local mental/behavioral health authorities in emotional distress, particularly those at high risk for suicidal and/or homicidal thoughts and behaviors. Call Center Crisis Interventionist interacts with individuals over the phone, via SMS text messaging or chat. The position provides an opportunity to gain a wide range of clinical skills, and knowledge of the expanding field of behavioral and tele-mental health.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health or Human Services
• Acceptable Degrees Include: Applied Behavior Analysis, Child Development, Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Intervention, Education Psychology, Gerontology, Human Growth and Development, Medicine, Nursing, Physician Assistant, Psychology, Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation & Rehab Studies, Social Work, Sociology, and Special Education
• Valid Texas Driver’s License
• Eligible to obtain Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP-CS) certification

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual
• Crisis Services Experience

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-informed crisis intervention
• Provide suicide prevention
• Provide information & referral
• Provide brief supportive listening to individuals who contact local mental/behavioral health authorities in emotional distress, particularly those at high risk for suicidal and/or homicidal thoughts and behaviors
• Interact with individuals over the phone, via SMS text messaging or chat

Benefits

• Retirement plan with company matching
• Day one PTO accrual
• Ten paid holidays plus a floating holiday
• Employee assistance programs
• Comprehensive wellness programs that promote physical, mental, and financial health
• Qualifying employer for Student Loan Forgiveness Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level