Crisis Line Counselor

1 day ago
KentuckyFull TimeCounseling

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join New Vista of the Bluegrass Inc as a Crisis Line Counselor – 24/7 Support in United States. If you are mission-driven and want to help the lives of people in your community, we have a place for you on our Team! The Crisis Line Counselor serves as the initial contact for the community and clients in the New Vista healthcare system.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide the best possible service to contacts and clients * Provide crisis counseling as the need requires,.
  • provide follow-up response as requested/needed - This includes, but is not limited to: * Connecting to the a.
  • Provide safety planning for callers as needed * Provide follow-up calls per policy and procedures ----------.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with New Vista of the Bluegrass Inc in United States.

Key Skills

Crisis counselingRisk assessmentTriageCustomer serviceDocumentationSafety planningCommunicationActive rescueMental health supportSubstance use supportConflict resolutionInteragency liaison

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a bachelor's degree in a behavioral health or customer service field preferred. Applicants are required to have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to work a flexible schedule.
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Position Insights

Counseling — Physician Career Context

This Counseling position at New Vista of the Bluegrass is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Kentucky.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis counseling, Risk assessment, Triage, Customer service, Documentation, Safety planning, Communication, Active rescue. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: The Crisis Line Counselor serves as the initial point of contact for the healthcare system, screening calls, chats, and texts for risk and emergency situations. They are responsible for triaging contacts, connecting clients to appropriate care, and maintaining documentation for all crisis interventi...

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About New Vista of the Bluegrass

Mental Health Care
Lexington, KY
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Protective Factors (1)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

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