988 Crisis Counselor

Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services

6 days ago

Remote - Nationwide$24.00 per hourPart TimeCrisis Intervention

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services as a 988 Crisis Counselor – Remote Suicide Prevention in United States. 988 Crisis Counselor (Olympic Suicide Prevention Center) This is a fully remote position. The pay for this position is $24.

Key Responsibilities

Offers crisis

counseling services via phones with the program goal of answering 95% of calls within 20 seconds or less.

Completes safety assessment, safety planning, de

escalation, and follow

Requirements

Attends routinely scheduled meetings for the Suicide Prevention Center. Position Requirements

Minimum of six months of relevant behavioral health experience, with one year of experience in crisis intervention or suicide prevention strongly preferred.

Possess a high school Diploma or equivalent.

Be 18 years of age or older.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $24/hr + $3 overnight differential

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Part-Time position.

Remote position - work from anywhere.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Night or evening shifts may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services in United States.

Key Skills

Crisis InterventionEmotional SupportSafety AssessmentDe-escalationMentoringDocumentationInterpersonal SkillsMulti-taskingTime ManagementWeb-based PlatformsData EntryEmpathyFlexibilityReliabilityTeam PlayerCommunication

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates 988 Crisis Counselor at Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Crisis Intervention physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, remote work flexibility.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Crisis Intervention — Physician Career Context

This Crisis Intervention position at Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services 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.

Remote physician positions in Crisis Intervention have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $24.00 per hour.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $27 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Intervention, Emotional Support, Safety Assessment, De-escalation, Mentoring, Documentation, Interpersonal Skills, Multi-tasking. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Crisis Intervention role.

Core responsibilities: As a 988 Crisis Counselor, you will provide crisis intervention and emotional support to help-seekers via telephone. You will also complete safety assessments and maintain accurate documentation of interactions.

Benefits package: Loan Repayment Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Crisis Intervention physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.