What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hybrid Mental Health Crisis Training Instructor - AmeriCorps position at Health360 Inc.?
Job Title : Mental Health Crisis Training Instructor
Organization : Healthy Minds Alliance
About Us :
The Healthy Minds Alliance is a dynamic organization committed to addressing the mental health crisis through community-based initiatives. Our mission is to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to prevent, detect, and support people dealing with mental health challenges. We believe in the power of education, advocacy, and community support to create a more compassionate and inclusive society.
Position Overview :
We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team as Mental Health Gatekeeper Training Instructors. As an AmeriCorps member, you will undergo comprehensive training in evidence-based mental health programs, enabling you to make a lasting impact on your community. Your role will involve certifying community members in these programs, bolstering local mental health resources, and promoting awareness.
Key Responsibilities :
- Instructor Training : Participate in instructor training for evidence-based mental health programs.
- Community Certification : Train and certify community members in mental health interventions.
- Outreach : Conduct outreach efforts to engage community participants and partners.
- Advocacy : Promote mental health awareness and reduce stigma through advocacy.
- Resource Building : Establish relationships with local mental health agencies to enhance resources.
- Support : Serve as a resource for course participants, offering ongoing support and guidance.
- Personal and / or professional knowledge of mental health topics.
- Strong teaching or training skills with experience, especially with adult learners.
- Understanding of mental health issues and available resources.
- Proficiency in facilitating diverse groups and maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Knowledge of mental health resources within the community and state.
- Positive attitudes toward individuals with mental illnesses.
- Enthusiasm for reducing the stigma associated with mental illness and addiction disorders.
- Work remotely 3 days per week, 2 days in office.
- A 10-month full-time service commitment.
- In-depth training and certification in evidence-based mental health programs.
- A living stipend of $22,000 paid biweekly.
- An Education Award of $7,395 upon successful completion of the service commitment.
- Relocation assistance, childcare support, and loan forbearance during the service term.
- Impact communities
- Gain hands-on skills, experience & knowledge in the field of behavioral health
Preferred Qualifications :
Benefits :
Salary : $22,000
