Licensed Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Salem, OR
$59,384–$67,704 year
Remote · Salem, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
Licensed Crisis Counselor role focusing on telephonic first response, providing empathetic emotional support, risk assessment, crisis intervention, and stabilization for callers. Responsibilities include building rapport, active listening, assessing risk, offering resources and safety planning, appropriate intervention in emergent situations, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation. The position is remote-first with requirements for a private, distraction-free home office and reliable internet; includes six-week training, weekend/holiday availability after training, and potential shift differentials. Certifications/licensure must be active in Oregon. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) with match, student loan repayment program, disability coverage, PTO, and professional growth opportunities.
Required Qualifications
- Education: MSW, PsyD, or PhD in a behavioral health field, OR MA/MS in a behavioral health field with clinical practice emphasis from a COAMFTE, CACREP, or CORE-accredited program
- Licensure: active and in good standing in one of LPC-A, CSWA, LMSW, LPC, or LCSW; must reside in OR
- Location: Remote, Oregon residency required
- HIPAA compliance and private home-office requirements
- Six-week paid virtual training cohort; weekend/holiday availability after training
- Strong documentation and multi-software navigation skills
- Excellent interpersonal and crisis-intervention skills
Additional Requirements
- Oregon residency required
- Remote work from home with HIPAA-compliant setup
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