Crisis Counselor TRP, PRN

Centerstone is among the nations leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes peoples lives. A dynamic well-established organization we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!

Centerstone a trauma-informed organization endorses an organizational culture built on understanding recognizing and responding to those affected by trauma to strengthen resilience for our clients staff and community. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

SUMMARY OF POSITION

This is a hybrid-remote position providing crisis counseling to individuals effected by a natural disaster in their community. Under the administrative and clinical supervision of the Team Lead Crisis Counseling Program-Tennessee Recovery Project the Crisis Counselor is responsible for providing resource connection short term supportive counseling long term counseling referrals and coping advice for those individuals who are experiencing a mental health crisis related to the natural disaster (flood & tornadoes) that affected Cheatham Davidson Dickson and Montgomery Counties. This is a grant-funded position through February 2027.

Compensation: $25/hr

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrate high level of clinical knowledge and skill in providing telephonic or in-person screenings risk assessments resource linkage and crisis intervention to callers.
• Meet the ethical and clinical standards in compliance with all accreditation.
• Attend team meetings in-service training supervision and other quality assurance training.
• Demonstrate high-level customer service skills and professional etiquette.
• Demonstrate knowledge and competency in providing service linkage and referrals for programs services and other community resources.
• Promote a departmental culture of cooperation and collaboration with other cross-functional departments community agencies hospitals mental health consumers and the public at large.
• Assist in administrative tasks as needed.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES

QUALIFICATIONS

Education Level

High school diploma or GED required. Bachelors degree in a related field of Behavioral Science Psychology Social Work or related field or Certified Peer Recovery Specialist preferred.

Years of Experience

Experience as a Mental Health Counselor providing clinical screenings crisis intervention services or conducting clinical intake assessments preferred.

Certification/Licensure

Valid drivers license is required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Standing 20%

Sitting 80%

Squatting Occasional

Kneeling Occasional

Bending Occasional

Driving Occasional

Lifting Occasional

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Pay Range:

Delivering care that changes peoples lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:

• Medical dental and vision health coverage

• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

• 403b retirement plan with company match

• Paid time off and ten paid holidays

• AD&D Insurance Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (company paid)

• Employee Resource Groups

• Continuing education opportunities

• Employee Assistance Program

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a persons merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect.

At Centerstone we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect Expertise Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone and particularly rooted in our Culture.

Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment respect integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other our clients and the communities we serve.

Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality clinical risk and patient safety.