Employer: Planet Professional
Category: Customer Support, Customer Service
Specialty: Administrative
- This is an ideal position for individuals who are interested in helping others and making a contribution to their community.
- Counselor provide evidence-informed crisis intervention, suicide prevention, information & referral, brief supportive counseling, and follow up services to individuals who contact the NYC Support program (NYC Well) in emotional distress, particularly those at high risk for suicidal and/or homicidal thoughts and behaviors.
- Counselor interact with clients by telephone, SMS text messaging, and/or web chat. The position provides an opportunity to gain a wide range of clinical skills, and knowledge of the expanding field of behavioral health.
Must Haves:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Forensic Psychology or Nursing (Bachelor Level)
- Ability to attend 3 week paid training without any interruptions
- Computer (one will be issued post training) and reliable internet
Preferred:
- Bilingual in English and Spanish, Cantonese or Mandarin
The Planet Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.