Job Description:

Job Title: Crisis Counselor

Location: Rolla, MO

Department: Recovery Services

Employment Type: Part-time

Job Summary:

The Crisis Counselor position is funded by FEMA and SAMHSA, and helps individuals emotionally recover from federally declared disasters. Services include individual/group peer counseling, emotional support, community networking, referrals, and public education.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide outreach, emotional support, education, and referrals to individuals, families, and groups.

Deliver presentations on disaster reactions and coping strategies.

Network with community partners and represent the CCP program.

Participate in data collection and training.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience and Education Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required.

Must be 21 years or older.

Disaster response experience preferred.

Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Southeast Missouri Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.