Phone Counselor

1 day ago
Easton, Maryland$19.50 - $23.50/hrPart TimeCrisis Intervention
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join Santé Group Companies as a Phone Counselor – Every Other Weekend in United States. Who We Are: Santé Group Companies prides itself in being a leader in community-based behavioral and mental health services. Our track record of innovation and growth reflects our ability to deliver diverse and highly individualized services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct lethality assessments and dispatch appropriate resources (Police, EMS and/or agency’s mobile crisis team when needed)
  • Communicate with clients through live chat, and making follow up calls to substance abuse clients.
  • Deescalate clients in crisis over the phone and complete environmental risk and safety assessments
  • Develop appropriate and realistic crisis plans, to include follow up tasks depending on nature and severity of client symptoms

Requirements

  • 8pm Saturday and Sunday to join our team in Easton, Maryland. As a Phone Counselor, you will triage at
  • risk clients facing urgent or crisis situations requiring immediate attention via telephone or chat modalities by evaluating needs, assessing risks, providing goal
  • directed counseling and crisis planning, and supporting clients through the crisis response system (CRS) process until discharge. What You’ll Do:
  • Conduct lethality assessments and dispatch appropriate resources (Police, EMS and/or agency’s mobile crisis team when needed)

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $19.50 - $23.50/hr

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Santé Group Companies as a Phone Counselor – Every Other Weekend.

Key Skills

TriageCrisis InterventionRisk AssessmentGoal-Directed CounselingCrisis PlanningLethality AssessmentResource DispatchLive Chat CommunicationFollow Up CallsDe-escalationEnvironmental Risk AssessmentDocumentationClient EducationConfidentiality Adherence
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Phone Counselor at Confidential Employer a 2.4/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements.

Compensation: $19.50 - $23.50/hr.

Key skills for this role include Triage, Crisis Intervention, Risk Assessment, Goal-Directed Counseling, Crisis Planning.

Benefits include Opportunities for career growth, training and professional development.

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About Confidential Employer

Mental Health Care
Silver Spring, MD
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Opportunities for career growth, training and professional development
2.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

yesterday