24-hour Crisis Line Volunteer Phone Worker

What It Is:

Volunteer Phone Workers answer a vast majority of our calls on the crisis line, doing so under the direct supervision of experienced clinical professionals who provide guidance and support during these calls.

All necessary skills and knowledge are provided during our 60-hour training program, which focuses both on the content of calls and the operation of the crisis line itself.

When it is:

60-hour remote training program over ~4 weeks, multiple times a year
In-person volunteering year-round after successfully completing training

Contact Person and Information:

24-hour Volunteer Services Coordinator, Jonass Placitis
Email: jplacitis@crisisconnections.org
Phone:  (206) 333-8716

Method of Training and Volunteering:

TRAINING remote, VOLUNTEERING in-person

In-person volunteering occurs in our main office location in Belltown, right across the street from the Space Needle in downtown Seattle.