Healthy Minds Alliance - 988 Crisis Worker FSABC FT Job at AmeriCorps
The Healthy Minds Alliance is an innovative AmeriCorps program that takes a community-based approach to the mental health crisis by utilizing evidence-based/ informed programs in diverse communities across the nation. There is a sense of urgency in our nation to improve awareness, recognition, and ability to respond to the needs of those experiencing symptoms of mental illness. Healthy Minds Alliance places AmeriCorps members at local crisis call centers across the nation after the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline shifted to the 3-digit number 988. During their one-year service term, AmeriCorps Members are trained in the mental health intervention identified by the local crisis call center. Note: This is an in-person position with the possibility of a hybrid modality. Members are required to serve full-time (40 hours per week for 10 months)- this full-time position is for 2nd shift (4 pm - 12 am). ** In addition to the AmeriCorps application, please email an updated resume to Mercedez Patrick at patrick@health360.org. **
Member Duties : AmeriCorps Members will provide expanded support to meet challenges faced by local crisis call centers across the country after the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline shifted to the 3-digit number 988. AmeriCorps members will participate in designated mental health evidence-based/ informed training so that they can provide support in answering calls/ texts/ chats that come into local crisis call centers, and advocate for mental health awareness whenever possible. AmeriCorps members will establish and foster relationships with community mental health agencies as partners and resources, and outreach to the local community to educate on 988. AmeriCorps members will build capacity to recruit other volunteers for the crisis call centers and will assist with onboarding and training of those volunteers. This is a full-time, in-person position with the Family Service Association of Bucks County in Langhorne, PA. There is the possibility of a hybrid modality.
Program Benefits : Health Coverage , Living Allowance , Member Assistance Program , Training , Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Education award upon successful completion of service .
Terms :
Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas :
Public Health AmeriCorps , Health .
Public Health AmeriCorps , Health .
Skills :
Team Work , Conflict Resolution , Counseling , Social Services , Public Health .
Team Work , Conflict Resolution , Counseling , Social Services , Public Health .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Healthy Minds Alliance - 988 Crisis Worker FSABC FT
Program Start/End Date
06/01/2023 - 04/01/2024
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99
Program Locations
PENNSYLVANIA
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 02/15/2023 To 05/31/2023
Contact
Mercedez Patrick
83 Prospect St
Waterbury CT 06702
2037581110
patrick@health360.org
www.health360.org
Listing ID
116733
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