Crisis Intervention Specialist I-Overnight Shift-Here We Grow Again!

Mental Health America of Greenville • Greenville, SC

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Are you seeking an opportunity where you can have an impact on your community? Do you enjoy helping others? Are you looking for a rewarding position? Mental Health America of Greenville County is increasing its staffing and is hiring full-time Crisis Intervention Specialists to handle the 24/7 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline via phone, chat and text, offering support, information and referral, and crisis intervention. This is an onsite, evening /night role which includes at least one weekend shift a week. Full-time positions offer 100% paid health, dental, life, and short-term/long term disability for employees. Generous Paid Time Off plan that begins accruing on first payday! Years 1-5 38 Days of PTO each year-prorated first year depending on hire date. PTO increases after 5, 10, 20 Years of Service. Retirement plan with match! Shifts available Overnight Shift with 11 PM to 12 AM Start times. 8 hour shifts. This is a FT position. Must be willing to work one shift per weekend. Onsite Only. No experience is necessary for right candidate. Training is provided.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with individuals in crisis
• Professional phone skills and clear speaking voice
• Strong problem-solving abilities to assess situations and provide appropriate interventions
• Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations
• Ability to maintain confidential information
• Empathy and compassion towards individuals experiencing crisis
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team of professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals in crisis
• Strong organizational skills (detail oriented) to manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks effectively
• Competence with computer systems, data entry, and databases
• Self-Motivated
• Dependable and reliable
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 20 lbs
• Ability to sit for extended periods

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and best practices
• Previous experience volunteering or working in social services or non-profit fields
• Completed some college-level courses

Benefits

• Full-time positions offer 100% paid health, dental, life, and short-term/long- term disability for employees.
• Excellent Paid Time Off plan
• AFLAC Benefits
• Employee Discount Plan & Debit Card to receive advances on your pay.
• Generous Paid Time Off plan that begins accruing on first payday! Years 1-5 38 Days of PTO each year-prorated first year depending on hire date. PTO increases after 5, 10, 20 Years of Service.
• Retirement plan with match!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed