Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services
Chat & Text Supervisor Bilingual, Per Diem
Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services, Culver City, California, United States, 90232
Chat & Text Supervisor Bilingual, Spanish - Per Diem (Olympic Suicide Prevention Center)
This is a remote position. The pay for this position is $30.00 per hour with $5.00 overnight differential.
Schedule: 0 weekly scheduled shifts, with the expectation to pick up a minimum of 8 hours monthly based on program needs. Preferred availability: Monday‑Sunday from 3:30 p‑12:30 a PST.
Our work schedules are subject to change as necessary to meet the Agency's and its client's needs. Reasonable notice is provided to facilitate personal planning. The role requires a four‑week long training (Monday‑Friday, 9:00 a‑5:00 p PST) at the start of employment.
About Didi Hirsch Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services has been a national leader in whole‑person mental health, crisis care, and substance use services since 1942 and is home to the nation's first Suicide Prevention Center. We are a nonprofit organization providing care to about 270,000 people annually across our programs.
Summary As a Chat and Text Supervisor, you will be responsible for the oversight and support of crisis chat and text counselors for the Suicide Prevention Center's Crisis Chat and Text Services to ensure compliance with program standards, contracts, policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Primary Duties
Manages and supports Spanish chat and text flow on the Crisis Line.
Ensures the Spanish Bilingual Chat and Text counselors follow program standards, contracts, policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Listens and monitors Spanish Bilingual Chat and Text Counselor's chats and texts.
Researches and locates appropriate resources to assist Spanish Bilingual Chat and Text Counselors while they are actively on a chat or text.
Make determinations regarding possible mandated reports and emergency interventions with the support/consultation from the On‑Call Supervisor.
Initiates debriefing sessions as needed with Spanish Bilingual Chat and Text Counselor(s) after completing a chat or text.
Identifies Spanish Bilingual Chat and Text counselor training needs and provides individual support.
Provides input and feedback for performance evaluations for Spanish Bilingual Chat and Text Counselors.
Attends routinely scheduled meetings as requested or required for the Suicide Prevention Center and/or Didi Hirsch.
Participates in Suicide Prevention Center training activities.
Takes Spanish chats and texts, as needed to support program needs.
Completes safety assessment, safety planning, de‑escalation, and follow‑up with Spanish Chat/Text visitors.
Maintains accurate and detailed Spanish chat and text report documentation in real time.
Position Requirements
Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking both English and Spanish.
Have knowledge of all job‑specific skills, including safety assessment, data collection, and Spanish chat/text triage.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Have basic supervisory skills sufficient to manage Spanish Bilingual Chat and Text Counselors, enforcing policies and procedures while maintaining a supportive environment.
Be 18 years of age or older.
Have high‑speed internet with an active Ethernet connection, and a quiet/confidential workspace.
Able to efficiently use a laptop computer to include Microsoft Office Suite and crisis line software.
Know and comply with Agency policies and procedures, HIPAA, DMH policies and documentation guidelines, and other state, federal regulations relating to emergency mental health services.
Demonstrate current knowledge of all job‑specific skills, including Counselor supervision, crisis intervention, suicide prevention, crisis line procedures, multicultural and socio‑economic issues.
Be empathetic, flexible, and adaptable to varying situations.
Have open availability and flexibility to work various hours, as Spanish Chat/Text is a 24/7 hour program, including overnights, weekends, and holidays.
Be reliable and able to adhere to schedules based upon Spanish Chat/Text program needs.
Have successfully completed the Suicide Prevention training program, which can include ASIST training.
Complete yearly trainings as required by Lifeline.
Possess strong interpersonal skills and can positively interact with others.
Have outstanding communication skills with the ability to engage any individual regardless of background.
Exceptional at multi‑tasking and time management, able to drive multiple pieces of work forward simultaneously while meeting all deadlines.
Goal‑oriented team player with strong experience working in large and complex systems.
A commitment to team objectives and Didi Hirsch philosophies.
Successfully pass pre‑employment screening, including a background check, computer and language tests, and live scan fingerprinting.
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Schedule: 0 weekly scheduled shifts, with the expectation to pick up a minimum of 8 hours monthly based on program needs. Preferred availability: Monday‑Sunday from 3:30 p‑12:30 a PST.
Our work schedules are subject to change as necessary to meet the Agency's and its client's needs. Reasonable notice is provided to facilitate personal planning. The role requires a four‑week long training (Monday‑Friday, 9:00 a‑5:00 p PST) at the start of employment.
About Didi Hirsch Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services has been a national leader in whole‑person mental health, crisis care, and substance use services since 1942 and is home to the nation's first Suicide Prevention Center. We are a nonprofit organization providing care to about 270,000 people annually across our programs.
Summary As a Chat and Text Supervisor, you will be responsible for the oversight and support of crisis chat and text counselors for the Suicide Prevention Center's Crisis Chat and Text Services to ensure compliance with program standards, contracts, policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Primary Duties
Manages and supports Spanish chat and text flow on the Crisis Line.
Ensures the Spanish Bilingual Chat and Text counselors follow program standards, contracts, policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Listens and monitors Spanish Bilingual Chat and Text Counselor's chats and texts.
Researches and locates appropriate resources to assist Spanish Bilingual Chat and Text Counselors while they are actively on a chat or text.
Make determinations regarding possible mandated reports and emergency interventions with the support/consultation from the On‑Call Supervisor.
Initiates debriefing sessions as needed with Spanish Bilingual Chat and Text Counselor(s) after completing a chat or text.
Identifies Spanish Bilingual Chat and Text counselor training needs and provides individual support.
Provides input and feedback for performance evaluations for Spanish Bilingual Chat and Text Counselors.
Attends routinely scheduled meetings as requested or required for the Suicide Prevention Center and/or Didi Hirsch.
Participates in Suicide Prevention Center training activities.
Takes Spanish chats and texts, as needed to support program needs.
Completes safety assessment, safety planning, de‑escalation, and follow‑up with Spanish Chat/Text visitors.
Maintains accurate and detailed Spanish chat and text report documentation in real time.
Position Requirements
Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking both English and Spanish.
Have knowledge of all job‑specific skills, including safety assessment, data collection, and Spanish chat/text triage.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Have basic supervisory skills sufficient to manage Spanish Bilingual Chat and Text Counselors, enforcing policies and procedures while maintaining a supportive environment.
Be 18 years of age or older.
Have high‑speed internet with an active Ethernet connection, and a quiet/confidential workspace.
Able to efficiently use a laptop computer to include Microsoft Office Suite and crisis line software.
Know and comply with Agency policies and procedures, HIPAA, DMH policies and documentation guidelines, and other state, federal regulations relating to emergency mental health services.
Demonstrate current knowledge of all job‑specific skills, including Counselor supervision, crisis intervention, suicide prevention, crisis line procedures, multicultural and socio‑economic issues.
Be empathetic, flexible, and adaptable to varying situations.
Have open availability and flexibility to work various hours, as Spanish Chat/Text is a 24/7 hour program, including overnights, weekends, and holidays.
Be reliable and able to adhere to schedules based upon Spanish Chat/Text program needs.
Have successfully completed the Suicide Prevention training program, which can include ASIST training.
Complete yearly trainings as required by Lifeline.
Possess strong interpersonal skills and can positively interact with others.
Have outstanding communication skills with the ability to engage any individual regardless of background.
Exceptional at multi‑tasking and time management, able to drive multiple pieces of work forward simultaneously while meeting all deadlines.
Goal‑oriented team player with strong experience working in large and complex systems.
A commitment to team objectives and Didi Hirsch philosophies.
Successfully pass pre‑employment screening, including a background check, computer and language tests, and live scan fingerprinting.
#LI-LR1 #LI‑Remote
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the
Know Your Rights
notice from the Department of Labor.
#J-18808-Ljbffr