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Common Ground

MiCAL 988 Crisis Specialist - Frontline Strong

Common Ground, Pontiac, Michigan, United States, 48340


Job Title: MiCAL Crisis Specialist – Frontline Strong

Various Part-Time Shift Available

Base Pay: $18.50 hourly

About you:

The ideal MiCAL Crisis Specialist – Frontline Strong is a strong, self-driven, dedicated individual who works fully remote supporting First Responders. If you are self-disciplined to work from home and wish to serve First Responders, we invite you to apply!

About us:

Common Ground is one of the top-ten crisis intervention organizations in the country. For over 50 years we have been helping people move from crisis to hope. At Common Ground, we help individuals and families who are experiencing crises of any kind, from suicide to substance use, human trafficking, mental illness, and more.

Day in the Life

Provide support to first respondersLogin to helpline applicationsAccept incoming calls, chats and/or texts of a varying crisis natureProvide information on resources (i.e. homeless shelters, food pantries, mental health services, substance use treatment facilities, etc.)Address callers experiencing crisis and utilize de-escalation techniquesDocument each encounter while in-callCommunicate with the Frontline Strong Manager and other MiCAL staff in order to receive or provide supportMaintain high level confidentiality while performing all dutiesPerform other duties as assignedWhat you need to apply

Permanent year-round Michigan residencyHigh School Diploma or GED equivalentExperience as a First Responder and early-stage events for protection and preservation of life, property, evidence, and/or the environment (law enforcement officer, safety officer, paramedic, EMT, firefighter, etc.)Minimum 1 year experience in mental health, substance use, and/or crisis workAt-home high speed internet on a private networkA private, HIPAA compliant, dedicated office spaceWhat makes us different

Non-Profit mission-driven, person-focused environmentOpportunity for professional growthTeam oriented environmentAn organizational culture of mental and behavioral health support for allFor your hard work

Generous Paid Time OffShift premiumsEmployer-sponsored benefit and wellness plans (including 16% fringe pay. Calm App, etc.)Competitive wagesOur Mission

Helping people in crisis 24/7 is at the heart of everything we do by offering hope, healing and recovery. Our caring and dedicated team meets people wherever they are; in person, call, text, chat, or virtually. We listen, assist, and advocate for anyone needing emotional support so they do not feel alone.

Common Ground is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status, among other factors.

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MiCAL Crisis Specialist - Frontline Strong

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https://commongroundhelps.org#J-18808-Ljbffr