Crisis Consultant Intern

Crisis Consultant Intern

Crisis Consultant Intern

Hamilton, OH

Do you have a passion for helping other people?  Are you looking for experience in the Behavioral Health Services field?  We are looking to grow our Crisis Hotline Team located in our Sojourner Recovery Services agency in Hamilton, Ohio.

Community Health Alliance is a non-profit behavioral health agency that provides treatment services in Butler, Warren, and Preble counties, to adults with substance abuse and mental health problems. We are looking to hire team oriented, Crisis Consultant Interns to provide hotline services including mental health support, crisis de-escalation, and information and referrals to other services and resources.

Develop a career dedicated to connection, compassion, and community. Join our dedicated team of professionals in fostering hope and transforming lives. Community Health Alliance is an employer that offers career opportunities with purpose. 

We offer flexible work hours with occasional weekend and overnight shifts.  This is a great opportunity for college students and those who are looking for experience in the behavioral health field.

As a Crisis Consultant Intern your job duties and responsibilities will be:

• Assist callers in crisis by providing emotional support, crisis de-escalation and safety planning. 
• Utilizes active listening techniques to assist callers in de-escalating crises.
• Provides immediate telephone crisis management to callers identified at risk for suicide or other mental health emergency and assists in stabilization of the caller.
• Coordinates with other agencies and law enforcement as needed to assist callers in response to crisis. 
• Establish a rapport with callers and assist the caller to handle the presenting concern.
• Maintains current knowledge of community resources to aid callers in providing appropriate linkage to needed services and supports.  
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation. 

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• GED or high school diploma required. Some college is preferred. 

Community Health Alliance is a regional leader providing the highest industry standards for health and human services.  Our agencies of Transitional Living and Sojourner offer a complete continuum of mental health and addiction recovery treatment services.  We equip our patients with the resources, services, and tools they need to achieve their goals and reach their highest personal potential. Community Health Alliance is proud to play a key role in helping individuals achieve a brighter and healthier future.  Through innovation, integration, and collaboration of our agencies, the Community Health Alliance strengthens and empowers the individuals, families, and communities we serve. 

Community Health Alliance is a drug testing Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Key words: intern, behavioral health, hotline, crisis intervention, mental health, customer service. 

Salary : $12