Crisis Resource Specialist (Monday, Tuesday Friday 12AM-8AM)
Arkansas Foundation for Medical Carea day ago
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Summary
Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care is seeking a Crisis Resource Specialist to join their team in Little Rock, AR. The role involves providing crisis intervention, suicide prevention, and support to individuals in emotional distress through various communication methods.
About the Role
As a Crisis Resource Specialist, you will be responsible for responding to calls to the AFMC 988 Helpline, conducting safety assessments, utilizing de-escalation techniques, and collaborating with other professionals to provide comprehensive support. You will also document interactions, maintain confidentiality, and participate in ongoing training to enhance your skills.
About You
Required:
- High School Diploma.
- One year of experience in crisis or call center work.
- Intermediate computer skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Preferred:
- Certification in crisis intervention or suicide prevention.
- Thorough understanding of Behavioral and Mental Health, crisis intervention, or suicide prevention.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care
AFMC was incorporated in 1972 as a private nonprofit educational organization. It has a membership of more than 1,500 physicians and a governing board consisting of physicians, hospital representatives, business professionals and consumers. AFMC’s staff includes more than 150 professionals in clinical medicine, data management, epidemiology and statistics, quality improvement and communications. Our company’s corporate headquarters is in Little Rock, Arkansas, with a second office in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Little Rock, AR