Responsibilities
1.    Counseling clients

• Appropriately screens walk-in clients and consult with Peer Support Manager and staff regarding intake
• Utilizes active listening skills to ascertain each client’s needs and help her make life-affirming decisions
• Conduct empathetic and compassionate one-on-one consultations to women facing crisis pregnancies and seeking abortions
• Provide emotional support and makes appropriate resources to clients in crisis situations

2. Conducting UPTs

• Perform medical grade pregnancy tests

3. Answer Crisis Calls

• Provide emotional support to the caller as an active listener
• Be a quick thinker and able to navigate through difficult situations without losing the caller
• Show compassion and empathy

5.    Teach Parenting Prep classes, as needed

 No Counseling Degree Required – Comprehensive Training is Provided.                                          

Qualifications:

1.    Full agreement with the Center’s Mission Statement and scope of care.

2.    Has excellent communication skills both written and oral.

3.    Has experience working with a wide range of people.

4.    Has experience and is comfortable working with people in crisis situations.

Bi-Lingual (Spanish/English) Preferred.