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      "description": "<p>Description</p><p>  </p><p><em><strong>Title:</strong></em>  Crisis Call Center Counselor – PT / Per Diem</p><p><em><strong>Reports to:</strong></em> Crisis Call Center Supervisor/CCC Program Manager </p><p><em><strong>Job Objectives:</strong></em> Under the direction of the Crisis Call Center  Supervisor, Crisis  </p><p>Call Center Counselor will answer all crisis center calls and texts during their assigned shifts.</p><p>This is an ideal position for individuals who are interested in helping others and making a contribution to their community. A Counselor provides crisis intervention, practical assistance, suicide prevention, information and referral, brief supportive counseling, and follow up services to individuals who contact the Orange County Crisis Call Center. Counselor will interact with callers by telephone and text messaging. 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There are numerous opportunities extended for staff development and career growth. Diverse employment opportunities include full-time, part-time, per diem and temporary positions. Licensed clinicians and bilingual staff are particularly sought.  As an agency that provides 24/7 services, numerous shifts are also available at competitive compensation rates.</p><p>Come join our team and make a difference!</p><p>If you are seeking a stable and meaningful career, Mental Health Association in Orange County, Inc. is your agency! </p>",
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