Helpline Supervisor (In Office Position

Join First Link in Fargo, ND, as a Full-Time Helpline Supervisor in our lively contact center, where every day brings new opportunities to manage a passionate team dedicated to crisis intervention and supporting the emotional and basic needs of the communities we serve . You’ll be tasked with leading a dynamic group of Helpline Specialists on a dedicated shift to provide compassionate care to help-seekers reaching the local 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and 211 Information & Referral Helpline!

With a competitive pay starting at $24/hour
, you will not only find passion in your work but also be rewarded for it!

First Link offers a competitive benefits package including 100% paid medical, dental, and vision insurance. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and inspire others to make a difference, this position is the perfect fit for you!

First Link is growing! As a result, we are seeking dedicated Helpline Supervisors for each of the following shifts:

• Daytime
  , 9am-5pm
• Evening
  , 5pm-1am
• Overnight
  , 1am-9am

As a Helpline Supervisor at First Link, you’ll manage a dedicated shift at our 24/7 contact center. This includes supervising an enthusiastic team, coordinating shift coverage, and diving into quality reviews or performance monitoring to keep our high standards intact. You’ll facilitate engaging 1:1 meetings and conduct insightful 90-day, quarterly, and annual reviews, ensuring your team receives support to develop their skills and advance their careers  ready to lead with passion and make a real difference in the world of behavioral health and mental health support!

To thrive as a Helpline Supervisor at First Link, you’ll need a unique blend of hands-on leadership skills and a compassionate heart. Effective communication is paramount, as you’ll be guiding team members to provide effective support and ensure the safety of help-seekers across all lines. Strong organizational skills will help you manage various responsibilities and ensure your shift is seamless.

A background in behavioral health or customer service will be valuable, enabling you to understand the challenges your team faces.

Helpline Supervisors are scheduled to work 40 hours/week on their dedicated shift, and are part of a holiday rotation. Helpline Supervisors are assigned a consistent weekly schedule with two consecutive days off. Schedule will include at least one weekend shift (Saturday or Sunday) with a wage incentive available for those scheduled to work full weekends (with two consecutive weekdays off).

First Link provides extensive training to ensure that you are confident and ready to make a difference in the lives of others everyday!

Job Type: Full-time

Starting at $24 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee Assistance Program
• 100% paid health, dental, and vision insurance (for the employee only)
• Long-term and short-term disability
• Life insurance
• 12 days of paid time off, 8 hours accrued per month during the first calendar year

Required

Education and Experience:

• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be able to read, write, and follow oral or written instructions
• Preference to candidates with at least 1 year of experience in a call center, customer service, human service, or mental health position

Work Location:

In person