Crisis Counselor TRP, PRN

Centerstone•Nashville, TN

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a hybrid-remote position providing crisis counseling to individuals affected by a natural disaster in their community. Under the administrative and clinical supervision of the Team Lead, Crisis Counseling Program-Tennessee Recovery Project, the Crisis Counselor is responsible for providing resource connection, short term supportive counseling, long term counseling referrals and coping advice for those individuals who are experiencing a mental health crisis related to the natural disaster (flood & tornadoes) that affected Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, and Montgomery Counties. This is a grant-funded position through February 2027.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Valid driver's license is required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in a related field of Behavioral Science, Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
Certified Peer Recovery Specialist preferred.
Experience as a Mental Health Counselor providing clinical screenings, crisis intervention services, or conducting clinical intake assessments preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide telephonic or in-person screenings, risk assessments, resource linkage, and crisis intervention.
Meet ethical and clinical standards in compliance with all accreditation.
Attend team meetings, in-service training, supervision, and other quality assurance training.
Demonstrate high-level customer service skills and professional etiquette.
Provide service linkage and referrals for programs, services, and other community resources.
Promote a departmental culture of cooperation and collaboration with other cross-functional departments, community agencies, hospitals, mental health consumers, and the public at large.
Assist in administrative tasks as needed.