Crisis Intervention Counselor

Seven Counties Services

Crisis Intervention Counselor delivering crisis and suicide intervention counseling over the phone in the Louisville area. Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent training and experience, with a focus on social services.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeRemote • Kentucky • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides crisis and suicide intervention counseling over the telephone to callers needing emergency/crisis assistance.
Identifies and suggests appropriate organizations and service providers to meet callers' needs.
Monitors status of callers' situations through case follow-up.
Documents and maintains accurate, thorough records of all telephone interventions transacted during the work shift.
Reviews daily log-sheets and client records to ensure accurate information recording and maintenance.
Supervises and monitors the work of volunteers to ensure they are providing accurate, quality, crisis assistance, including accurate documentation.
Provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention training and consultation to other crisis intervention counselors and volunteers, other service providers, and community groups as requested.
Attends and participates in staff and team meetings, providing information relating to the procedures of the crisis intervention counselors and the service they provide.
As assigned, provides crisis intervention to community groups traumatized by suicide.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Special Education, Human Services, or related field of study; or, High School diploma or GED with completion of AAS/ Lifeline 50 hours of Crisis Intervention/Suicide Prevention training and six months of volunteer time with Seven Counties Services after completion of training.
Minimum of six months experience in social services

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salaries and benefits
Continued training
Effective mentoring
COVID and Influenza vaccinations required for all employees

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Hard Skills & Tools

crisis interventionsuicide preventiontelephone counselingcase follow-updocumentationrecord maintenancetrainingconsultation

Soft Skills

communicationsupervisionteamworkempathyproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeAAS in Crisis Intervention/Suicide Prevention