Remote Job Opportunity: 988 Specialist at Contact Community Services
Are you passionate about mental health and crisis support? Contact Community Services is looking for a 988 Specialist to provide compassionate crisis intervention for individuals in need. If you have strong communication skills and a heart for helping others, this remote opportunity could be a great fit for you!
About Contact Community Services
Contact Community Services is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing mental health support, crisis intervention, and community services. Their mission is to help individuals navigate challenges and access the resources they need.
About the Role
As a 988 Specialist, you’ll be a vital part of the national 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, offering confidential support to individuals experiencing emotional distress. Your role will involve active listening, de-escalation, and providing resources to those in crisis.
Key Responsibilities
- Answer incoming calls from individuals seeking emotional support or crisis intervention.
- Provide compassionate, nonjudgmental, and active listening to callers.
- Assess situations and determine the appropriate level of intervention.
- Offer resources and referrals for mental health support services.
- Work remotely while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
Qualifications
- Experience in mental health, crisis support, or counseling is preferred.
- Strong communication, empathy, and de-escalation skills.
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations with calmness and professionalism.
- Willingness to complete required training for crisis intervention.
Why Work for Contact Community Services?
This role allows you to make a meaningful impact on people’s lives, providing support when they need it most. As a remote 988 Specialist, you’ll have the flexibility to work from home while being part of an essential mental health service.
Apply Today!
If you’re ready to be a lifeline for individuals in crisis, don’t wait—apply now!
This is an important and rewarding opportunity—apply today!