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    Crisis Hotline Counselor - Nashville, United States - Youth Villages

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    Full time/Regular
    Description

    Overview

  • Manage the 24 hour triage crisis lines
  • Responsible for dispatching the counselors into the community to respond to calls
  • De-escalate and screen calls for safety
  • Complete brief multi-systemic assessments of crisis situations by phone
  • Document calls and follow up with families as necessary and appropriate
  • We are looking for dedicated, creative, compassionate candidates that are able to recognize and preserve the dignity of those we serve and work cooperatively with the community.
  • Additional Information

    Schedules vary and will be discussed in greater detail during the interview process

    Youth Villages responds to crisis calls across the state however the triage teams are solely based out of Knoxville and Nashville, TN

    Qualifications

    Requirements

    A Master's degree in a clinical or mental health discipline is required

    Candidates may be considered if within 6 months of graduating with a mental health or clinical Master's degree
    Degrees that can be considered include: Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy. Other degrees will have to be evaluated further to determine if they meet the qualifications.

    One year of clinical experience with youth preferred
    Applicants who are provisionally licensed or working towards licensure are strongly preferred (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT)

    Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills
    Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
    Basic computer knowledge
    Ability to maintain a flexible schedule
    Counselors must have their own vehicle to use for work purposes as well as have liability insurance

    Acceptable driving record - Three or fewer moving violations within the past 36 months

    Benefits

    Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision
    401(k)
    2 weeks paid vacation
    12 paid sick days per year
    11 paid holidays

    Paid Parental Leave
    Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable)

    Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision

    Growth & development through continuous training

    Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities


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