CCP Crisis Counselor

Job Purpose

Crisis Counselor of the Crisis Counseling Program (CCP) is responsible for working with individuals impacted by storms.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent, required.

Core Job Duties

• Work with individuals, families, and groups to provide outreach and emotional support
• Work with individuals, families, and groups to provide individual and group crisis counseling, public education, and referrals when needed
• Represents the program and networks with other agencies and partners to ensure needs of survivors are met
• Provides presentations for community groups on disaster reactions, coping skills, stress management, and the disaster response program
• Complete required documentation in a timely manner.
• Adherence to all applicable evidence-based practice models.
• Orally communicate information effectively and accurately.
• Assure program operates within the constraints of the agency's certification (CARF, DMH) standards and strategic plan related to clinical care.
• Abide by program and agency policies and procedures
• Other job duties and special projects as assigned.