Mental Health Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Portland, Oregon, United States Maine Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

As a Mental Health Support Specialist at Maine Medical Center, you will play a vital role in providing one-on-one support to individuals in the community, fostering a secure and authentic space for open discussion and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement positive strategies to support mental health and well-being
  • Build and practice healthy relationship skills to create strong support networks
  • Develop training materials and provide education to multidisciplinary teams
  • Initiate and track outreach efforts, develop peer support relationships, and help carry out outreach and engagement activities

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Completion of relevant training or ability to complete within 9 months
  • Valid driving license and reliable transportation
  • Experience in one-on-one and group facilitation peer support preferred

What You Will Do:

Create a safe and supportive environment for individuals to discuss their thoughts and feelings

Develop and implement strategies to promote mental health and well-being

Build and maintain strong relationships with individuals and teams

Develop and provide education and training to support mental health and well-being



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