Part Time Daytime Florida-Based Helpline Counselor

Responsibilities: Perform crisis and suicide intervention services, conduct safety assessments, and provide community service referrals via phone and virtual chat. Offer supportive listening and information to callers facing various life challenges.

Requirements: Must be a Florida resident with at least an associate's degree and a combined four years of education and relevant experience. Candidates must pass a level two DCF background screening and a drug test.

Key skills: Crisis Intervention, Suicide Intervention, De-escalation, Supportive Listening, Case Assessment, Virtual Chat Support, Typing, Compassion, Empathy, Cultural Competence, Self-care, Technological Proficiency

Keywords: Crisis Counseling, Suicide Intervention, Human Services, Mental Health, Social Work, DCF Background Screening, Virtual Call Center, Community Services, Behavioral Health, Substance Use, Special Needs System of Care, Referral Services