Crisis Support Specialist - Maine Crisis Line - Full Time, Remote Optional (in Me)

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South Portland, Maine, United States
Base: $23 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
Fully remote
Associate's degree required
1,200 hours relevant experience preferred
Mhrt-csp certification within 30 days
The Opportunity Alliance is hiring full-time Crisis Support Specialists to provide 24-hour telephone response for individuals experiencing mental health crises

Job Summary

  • The Opportunity Alliance is hiring full-time Crisis Support Specialists to provide 24-hour telephone response for individuals experiencing mental health crises.
  • Employees will receive comprehensive training to become certified as a Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician Crisis Service Provider (MHRT/CSP) from licensed clinical supervisors.
  • The role offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement with agency match, and eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

Matching Summary

The Opportunity Alliance is hiring full-time Crisis Support Specialists to provide 24-hour telephone response for individuals experiencing mental health crises.

Salary

Base: $23 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous PTO, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, medical/dental/vision, 403(b) match, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Associate's degree required
  • 1,200 hours relevant experience preferred
  • MHRT-CSP certification within 30 days
  • Criminal background check clearance
  • Quiet dedicated remote workspace

Nice-to-have

  • Previous call center experience
  • DSM-V knowledge
  • Social work background
  • Customer service environment experience
  • Volunteer or internship in behavioral health

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree
  • MHRT-CSP certification within 30 days
  • Pass criminal background and child protective service checks
  • Not on state/federal suspension list
  • Reliable high-speed internet access

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in the US (implied by location and background checks)

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