Remote Crisis Counselor Supervisor

Summary

Join our team as a Supervisor at Crisis Text Line, where you'll provide real-time guidance to remote volunteer Crisis Counselors and foster a supportive environment for texters. As a critical position to the success of our organization, you'll take conversations with texters when needed, assist with high-risk situations, and ensure adherence to our code of conduct.

Requirements

• You have 3+ years of crisis intervention work experience beyond volunteerism
• Ability to work flex shifts as needed to meet the needs of the business outside of assigned shifts, up to 26 hours per week, including weekends, nights, and holidays
• Reliable High-Speed Internet Required: Must have a stable high-speed internet connection to support seamless remote collaboration, virtual meetings, online job tasks, etc

Responsibilities

• Perform active rescues when texter safety has been identified as imminent risk
• Monitor volunteer Crisis Counselor conversations for training adherence and quality support
• Work with volunteer Crisis Counselors in providing coping skills and exercise safety protocols in high-risk situations
• Assist volunteer Crisis Counselors to identify texter needs and develop a support and plan for safety
• Ensure volunteer Crisis Counselors adherence to code of conduct and escalate if required
• Provide real time feedback on conversation quality
• Participate in trainings and internal working groups to increase quality service delivery

Benefits

• 20 paid holidays including Federal holidays like Juneteenth and Labor Day
• Flexible paid time off, including 15 vacation days, 3 personal days, and 7 sick days
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for the staff member and family at no cost to the employee
• 403B retirement plan (the nonprofit equivalent of a 401K): 3% contribution by Crisis Text Line to support building financial wellness
• 12 weeks paid parental leave (after 6 months of employment)
• Student loan repayment (after 2 years of continuous full time service)
• Family support through a virtual childcare platform
• Stipends/Allowances, including Mental health (Monthly), Internet Service (Monthly), Professional Development (Annual), Wellness (Annual), and Home office setup (One time/First year)