Remote Overnight 988 Mental Health Counselor
Description
Mental Health Counselors provide evidence-informed crisis intervention, brief supportive counseling, suicide prevention, information & referral and follow-up services to individuals who contact the Helpline Center through 988 in emotional distress, with substance use issues or with suicidal ideation. Counselors interact with clients by telephone, SMS text messaging, and/or web chat. The position provides an opportunity to practice a wide range of clinical skills, and knowledge of the expanding field of behavioral health.
Hours for these positions are overnight hours either Sunday through Wednesday or Thursday through Sunday from 7:00pm-5:00am. Would qualify for shift differentials. Must live in South Dakota or surrounding state.