Hours - 16 hours on the weekends
Provides crisis and suicide intervention counseling over the telephone to callers needing emergency/crisis assistance, identifies and suggests appropriate organizations and service providers to meet callers' needs, and monitors status of callers' situations through case follow-up.
Documents and maintains accurate, thorough records of all telephone interventions transacted during the work shift.
Reviews daily log-sheets and client records to ensure accurate information recording and maintenance.
Supervises and monitors the work of a staff of telephone counselors and volunteers to ensure they are providing accurate, quality, crisis assistance, including accurate documentation.
Provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention training and consultation to other crisis intervention counselors and volunteers, other service providers, and community groups as requested.
Attends and participates in staff and team meetings, providing information relating to the procedures of the crisis intervention counselors and the service they provide.
As assigned, provides crisis intervention to community groups traumatized by suicide.
Part time
Seven Counties Services is a Community Mental Health Center that offers a full range of mental and behavioral health services, substance abuse treatment, and intellectual and developmental disabilities services in a seven-county region in Kentucky. Counties served include Jefferson, Oldham, Bullitt, Shelby, Spencer, Trimble, and Henry.
Seven Counties Services is fully accredited by The Joint Commission. With more than 1,300 staff members serving around 30,000 people annually, we continually help our community flourish...one life at a time.
