Washington State Licensed Crisis Specialist
A company is looking for a 988 Crisis Call Specialist for Swing and Graveyard Shifts.
Key Responsibilities
Respond to 988 calls, chats, and texts with empathy and professionalism
Conduct suicide and behavioral health risk assessments
De-escalate high-intensity situations and create safety and action plans with callers
Required Qualifications & Experience
High School Diploma or GED plus four years of full-time behavioral health experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Agency Affiliated Counselor (AAC) credential required by the end of the probationary period
Comfort working independently during evening or overnight hours
Experience in crisis intervention or contact center preferred
Knowledge of local or state public mental health systems preferred