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GovernmentJobs.com lists this Counselor II / Part Time / 988 Call Center TEMPORARY (Charleston) opportunity in charleston, South Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Responsibilities
This is a PART-TIME TEMPORARY position that is up to 20 hours/week. Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Join our team at the Office of Mental Health where we are dedicated to providing compassionate and accessible care to our community. We are seeking a Part Time TEMPORARY Counselor II who is motivated to help individuals and families navigate life's challenges and achieve long-term wellness. If you want to use your skills to build a healthier, more resilient community, we encourage you to apply.
This position is located at the SC Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) - Office of Mental Health, Charleston Dorchester Mental Health Center (CDMHC), 2125 Charlie Hall Blvd Charleston, SC 29414.
Under close supervision of the Team Leader, you will be answering incoming crisis calls and providing telephonic crisis intervention services to include text, chat, screening and consultation in a culturally competent manner for the 988 Suicide Lifeline.
Responsibilities for the Part Time TEMPORARY Counselor II include:
Provide a quality response in a culturally competent manner to callers of the 988 Lifeline.
Identify concerns with mental illness, developmental disabilities and/or substance use and refer to the appropriate resources. Utilize assessment information and community resources to provide information and/or linkage and referral to services.
Knowledgeable of and accountable for documentation expectations.
Demonstrate recognition of the importance of collaboration and teamwork within the Center and the community.
Operate in an efficient and organized manner.
Retain overall responsibility for meeting Quality Assurance standards.
Comply with all BHDD-OMH/CDMHC policies and protocols, applicable Quality Assurance, Corporate Compliance, Cultural Competence, and CARF policies, procedures and regulations, and all Federal and State laws as well as attend all trainings classified as mandatory by Federal and State regulations.
Worksite address
charleston, SC, 29408, US
Who can apply
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