Maine Licensed Crisis Support Specialist

Job Summary

Seeking a Maine Licensed Crisis Support Specialist, the full-time remote position will provide crisis intervention and emotional support through phone, text, and chat interactions, focusing on individuals experiencing mental health challenges and other behavioral health crises.

Key responsibilities

• Build rapport and engage effectively with callers using active listening and empathy
• Respond to crisis contacts while providing emotional support, crisis intervention, and resource connection
• Conduct suicide screenings and risk assessments to evaluate safety concerns and develop safety plans

Required qualifications

• Associate's degree required
• One year or more of relevant experience preferred
• Ability to obtain MHRT-CSP certification within 30 days of hire (training provided)
• Must successfully pass a criminal background check and other screenings
• Strong ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment