PRN Crisis Hotline Counselor Youth Villages IncPRN Crisis Hotline CounselorCookeville, TN$20–$22 / hourQualifications: • Masters degree in a social services discipline (required) Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy (others subject to review) • Applicants who are provisionally licensed (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or working towards licensure (strongly preferred) • Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) • One year of clinical experience (preferred) • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously • Basic computer knowledge • Ability to maintain a flexible schedule. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The PRN Crisis Hotline Counselor: • Manages the 24-hour triage crisis hotlines • Dispatches counselors into the community to respond to calls • De-escalates and screens conversation for safety concerns • Preserves the dignity of those we serve and works cooperatively with the community • Attends 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development to help enhance clinical skills • Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR) • Performs other duties as assigned.
PRN Crisis Response Counselor Youth Villages IncPRN Crisis Response CounselorCookeville, TN$20–$22 / hourEssential Duties and Responsibilities: The PRN Crisis Response Counselor: • Provides mobile crisis response and thorough, strength-based assessment of youth and families during crises in their natural environments • Utilizes crisis respite homes when appropriate • Provides ongoing treatment and intervention to support the youth/family until appropriate services are secured • Works well with others in a highly supervised atmosphere • Collaborates with adult crisis teams and community consumers • Attends 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development to help enhance clinical skills (may fall on scheduled day off) • Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR) • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Masters degree in a social services discipline (preferred) • A minimum of a bachelors degree in either Social Work or Psychology with relevant experience is required • Applicants who are provisionally licensed (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or working towards licensure (strongly preferred) • Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) • One year of clinical experience (preferred) • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously • Basic computer knowledge • Ability to maintain a flexible schedule.
Crisis Response Counselor - Master''''s Preferred Youth Villages IncCrisis Response Counselor - Master''''s PreferredCookeville, TN$52,000–$60,000 / yearEssential Duties and Responsibilities: The Crisis Response Counselor: • Provides mobile crisis response and thorough, strength-based assessment of youth and families during crises in their natural environments • Utilizes crisis respite homes when appropriate • Provides ongoing treatment and intervention to support the youth/family until appropriate services are secured • Works well with others in a highly supervised atmosphere • Collaborates with adult crisis teams and community consumers • Attends 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development and quarterly booster training sessions to enhance clinical skills • Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR) • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Masters degree in a clinical or mental health discipline (required) • Candidates may be considered if in the process of a mental health or clinical Masters degree • Applicants who are provisionally licensed (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or working towards licensure (strongly preferred) • Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) • One year of clinical experience (preferred) • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously • Basic computer knowledge • Ability to maintain a flexible schedule.