Seven Counties Services

Seven Counties Services provides mental and behavioral health services for children, adults, and families.

Abuse Hotline Counselor

CounselorCounselorFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Kentucky

Posted

6 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Associate Degree0.5 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglish

Job Description

• Provides services over the telephone to callers needing to file reports of alleged neglect, abuse and/or exploitation for children and adults in the State of Kentucky. • Completes and files reports via the State Web Portal and monitors status of callers' situations through case follow-up with State Child and Adult Protective Services workers. • Acquires the knowledge and skills needed to interview clients and gather needed information to accept Abuse line Intake referrals. • Documents and maintains accurate, thorough records of all telephone interventions transacted during the work shift. • Screens for possible suicide/ homicide risk for callers and connects callers meeting criteria for crisis intervention services to Crisis Intervention Counselors. • Attends and participates in staff meetings, required CIC and SCS ongoing training events and completes all Abuse Line training required by the State Child and Adult Protective Services. • Provides educational information and resource referral to callers seeking assistance with issues pertaining to child and/or adult abuse issues. • Maintains confidentiality of all information contained in abuse line reports and adheres to all CIC and SCS ethical codes of conduct. • Presents a professional demeanor in all interactions with internal and external customers. • Ability and willingness to work 3rd shift and/or weekend and holiday hours as a requirement of all positions.

Job Requirements

  • 60 hours completed undergraduate course work (or current undergraduate student status) in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Education, Human Services, Business or a related field of study.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to use technology to complete web reports.
  • Ability to make sound decisions and judgments in stressful or unusual situations.
  • Good time-management skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Ability to work remotely, including access to stable internet services.

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries and benefits
  • Continued training and effective mentoring
  • COVID and Influenza vaccinations required for all employees

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