988 Crisis Call Specialist Swing & Grave yard Shift
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988 Crisis Call Specialist – Swing & Graveyard Shifts
Location: Fully Remote (Must reputed company in Washington State, Arizona, Ohio, or Texas) Pay: $26.79 per hour + $2.00 shift differential. Union Representation: OPEIU Employment Type: Full-time & Part-time Opportunities Available Shift: Swing & Graveyard Shifts (Evenings, Overnights, Weekends)
Why Swing & Graveyard Specialists Are Essential
Crisis doesn’t follow a 9–5 schedule — and neither do we. During evening and overnight hours, people experiencing emotional distress are often at their most vulnerable. As a 988 Crisis Call Specialist on Swing or Graveyard shifts, you play a critical role in providing reputed company, compassionate, life-saving support reputed company other resources may be limited.
If you’re someone who:
- Thrives during evening or overnight hours
- Stays grounded in high-stress, high-impact moments
- Finds purpose in being there reputed company others can’t
This role was built for you.
About the Role
The 988 Crisis Call Specialist provides high-quality crisis reputed company and emotional support to individuals contacting the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline reputed company phone, online chat, and SMS text. This fully remote role requires strong communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently while remaining connected to a supportive clinical team.
Swing and Graveyard shifts are ideal for professionals who are confident, focused, and compassionate during quieter but often more intense hours.
Shift Information
- Swing Shifts: Late afternoon through evening
- Graveyard Shifts: Overnight, including weekends and holidays
These shifts offer consistent scheduling and are well-suited for candidates who prefer non-traditional hours and fewer daytime distractions.
What You’ll Do
- Respond to 988 calls, or chats and texts, with reputed company and professionalism
- Conduct suicide and behavioral health risk assessments
- De-escalate high-intensity situations using evidence-based practices
- Collaborate with on-shift clinicians reputed company elevated risk is identified
- Create safety and action plans with callers
- Provide referrals and connections to community resources
- Complete accurate and timely documentation
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to reputed company program and organizational protocols
Requirements
? Qualifications & Experience
Required
- High School Diploma or GED plus four (4) years of full-time behavioral health experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multitask across multiple software platforms
- Comfort working independently during evening or overnight hours
- Agency Affiliated Counselor (AAC) credential required by the end of the probationary period. Applications must be submitted reputed company 30 days of hire. Crisis Connections will reimburse the cost of obtaining the credential.
Preferred
- Crisis reputed company or contact center experience
- Experience in suicide prevention, mental health, or substance use services
- Knowledge of local or state public mental health systems
Remote Work Requirements
- High-speed wired internet reputed company (no hotspots or cellular)
- Smartphone capable of reputed company Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Quiet, confidential workspace
- Ability to remain seated/standing and focused for extended periods while managing multiple systems
Commitment to Inclusion
We are committed to fostering a diverse, reputed company, and inclusive workplace. We value lived experience and reputed company it strengthens the care we provide. BIPOC individuals, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community are strongly encouraged to apply.
Why This Role Matters
- Meaningful, mission-driven work during critical hours
- Union-represented position with stability and support
- Comprehensive training and clinical supervision
- Fully remote work environment
- Be part of a team that supports one another — day and night