✨ Highlights: ✅ $25/hour + bonuses for evenings, weekends, and training duties ✅ Hybrid work after training ✅ Health, retirement & generous paid time off ✅ Make a real difference in people’s lives every day
💬 If you’re ready to be a part of a team that listens, supports, and cares—apply now.
In this vital role you’ll provide compassionate, confidential support to individuals in crisis via text & chat on our 24/7 Alameda County Text Line and 988 Lifeline. You’ll also help connect texters with the resources they need, while receiving robust training, regular supervision and team support.
📣 We’re Hiring: Text Line Counselor (Full-Time | Hybrid | $25/hr) Are you passionate about supporting your community and being there when it matters most? Join our Crisis Services team at Crisis Support Services of Alameda County as a Text Line Counselor.
☎️ Call our 24/7 local crisis line at 1-800-309-2131 or dial 988 📱 Prefer to text? Text SAFE to 20121 - 24/7 Textear SEGURO al 20121 (5pm - 9pm martes-viernes)
Our support is free, confidential, and always here —because your life, your love and your light matter. ✨
At Crisis Support Services of Alameda County, we know that Pride is more than a celebration—it’s survival, strength, and showing up for one another in times of struggle.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or in need of support, you are not alone. 💜
We’re grateful for your time, energy, and commitment to building a healthier, more connected Alameda County. Together, we created a space of healing, hope, and collective care.
Your presence at our Health & Wellness Fair during this year’s Healing Hearts event made all the difference. From mental health resources and wellness services to movement, creativity, and care — you showed up for our community in a big way.
What we also know about fostering good mental health is that #ConnectionMatters. If you are concerned about a friend connect by you can A.S.K. – Acknowledge their feelings, Support by listening, and Keep-in-Touch regularly to let them know how much you care.
May is #MentalHealthMonth and TODAY is #MentalHealthActionDay! Action looks different for everyone. Mental Health Action Day encourages and empowers everyone to take action for themselves, for their loved ones, or for their community based on what works best for them.
Start your day with us at Lake Merritt for a 5K Walk/Run/MOVE!, wellness fair, and movement activities. Then, explore participating businesses all across Oakland and Berkeley—every coffee, brunch, plant, tattoo, and toast will support CSS’s free crisis services and mental health programs.
🛍️ Our Healing Hearts Event Store is officially open! 👕 Grab our soft, heather purple t-shirts $39 💐 Honor a loved one with a memorial sign $54, featuring a photo + message displayed on the big screen at our event, plus a keepsake copy for you. 👉https://runsignup.com/Race/CA/Oakland/HealingHearts
Honor loved ones we’ve lost and uplift those still with us 🧘🏽♂️ Move your body for a powerful cause 🌈 Be part of a collective message of hope, healing, and compassion
Whether you walk, run, cheer from the sidelines, or help us spread the word — your presence matters.
What if this is the moment we rise? 💜 In a time of loss, burnout & underfunded prevention services, we are choosing care. Our Executive Director Narges Dillon shares how we’re reimagining mental health care in Alameda County from youth & seniors to a county-wide movement of healing. bit.ly/44s8Dvg
It's Mental Health Month! We appreciated being in community with Chabot College today at their Out of the Darkness Walk for Suicide Prevention. These events always foster a sense of connection, hope and healing. We're grateful to have taken part of this event.