988 Crisis Counselor

Boys Town

Omaha, NE, US
Base: $17.50–$18.50ph; bonus/equity: shift differe...
Fully remote
Respond to crisis calls texts chats emails
Provide de-escalation and problem-solving support
Accurately document interactions maintaining confidentiality
As a Crisis Counselor, you will be a lifeline for individuals in crisis offering calm and compassionate support

Job Summary

  • As a Crisis Counselor, you will be a lifeline for individuals in crisis offering calm and compassionate support.
  • The role requires responding to calls, texts, chats, or emails from people in crisis to provide short-term counseling and de-escalation.
  • Employees enjoy benefits including medical dental vision insurance, a 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 6%, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

As a Crisis Counselor, you will be a lifeline for individuals in crisis offering calm and compassionate support.

Salary

Base: $17.50–$18.50/hr; Bonus/Equity: Shift differential if applicable; Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401k match Tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Respond to crisis calls texts chats emails
  • Provide de-escalation and problem-solving support
  • Accurately document interactions maintaining confidentiality
  • Work required weekend days and holidays

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Computer literate able to take notes while talking
  • Compassionate solution-focused approach
  • Commitment to culture of belonging

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • At least 21 years old
  • Bachelor's degree preferred for some programs
  • Must work at least one weekend day

Work Rights

Not specified

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