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Crisis Counselor

FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER OF NORTHWEST OHIO INC
Posted a month ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Lima, OH 45804, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Family Resource Center is seeking a dedicated Crisis Counselor with a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a Master's Degree in Counseling, requiring at least 1 year of experience in providing crisis services.
  • The role involves providing immediate crisis intervention and support to youths and families in psychological distress, often requiring travel across counties to support the Findlay office.
  • Crisis Counselors will respond to emergency service requests, conduct face-to-face interviews, and facilitate hospitalization arrangements if necessary, all while maintaining contact during scheduled work hours.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, a health savings account, and a retirement plan.
  • Family Resource Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion, and encourages applicants to reach out for accommodations during the application process.

Who are you?

You are a caring and dedicated professional that has obtained a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a Master's Degree in Counseling with an LSW / LPC or higher, and has previous experience providing crisis services. Your position as a Crisis Counselor is crucial to the community, to provide immediate crisis intervention and support to youths and families who may be experiencing significant psychological distress, and need assistance navigating traumatic situations. 

You will be willing to travel across counties as needed, to provide support to our Findlay office as well. You will regularly use various computer apps including Microsoft Office, our HRIS, EHR and other online systems, with multiple logins often simultaneously. Have a valid Ohio driver's license, CPR/First Aid Certification, and be willing to submit background check and fingerprinting. 

How you’ll make a difference in this role: 

Under guidance of the Crisis Supervisor, you respond to emergency requests for service including phone calls, walk-in requests for treatment, and referrals from other community sources. You will maintain the ability to be contacted during your scheduled work day, as well as have the ability to provide crisis intervention services within 30-60 minutes of initial call for treatment. 

  • Conduct face-face interview with clients to determine presenting issues and whether hospitalization is needed
  • If hospitalization is needed, you will facilitate arrangements as needed
  • If hospitalization is not deemed necessary, you will provide counseling to clients and immediate family members to stabilize and develop specific plans for transition to treatment, including immediate safety plan
  • Promote the protocol of all crisis intervention services in the community

Who are we?

We are a team of passionate individuals who work to provide prevention and specialized behavioral health and substance abuse services to individuals, youths and families in our multi-cultural communities in order to strengthen family life and promote personal growth. We offer a nurturing environment focused on personal growth and self-care through trainings and the development of skills. Our agency is dedicated to supplying employees with the necessary skills and tools necessary to be successful in their roles. 

Our employees are offered Health Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Teledoc, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life and AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), PTO, Paid Holidays, and 403(b) Retirement.

Family Resource Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Place, with policies prohibiting the use, possession, and/or distribution of medical marijuana as well as smoking, vaping, or other use of tobacco on our premises. We base employment on qualifications, merit, and organizational/community need. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce representative of the citizens we serve.
If you require accommodations for the application process or to perform the essential job functions due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources Department at humanresources@frcohio.org. We are committed to providing appropriate accommodations to ensure equal opportunities for all applicants. 

We'd love to hear from you. Click "apply" to submit your resume and then learn more about us by visiting our website at https://www.frcohio.com/




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