The Opportunity Alliance
Team Lead - Maine Crisis Line page is loaded## Team Lead - Maine Crisis Lineremote type:
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South Portland, MEtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id:
JR100648**Team Lead** to join the **Maine Crisis Line (MCL)** team. This role is ideal for someone with crisis experience who thrives in a collaborative, remote setting and is committed to supporting both callers and staff.### **What You’ll Do:*** Provide direct crisis intervention and support via phone, text, and message.* Support Crisis Call Specialists in real-time, helping determine the least invasive response to ensure safety.* Monitor program metrics and schedule adherence to maintain service levels.* Respond to interactions and document calls in the electronic record system.* Assist with staff training, administrative tasks, and scheduling.* Collaborate with clinical supervisors and contribute to operational effectiveness.* Maintain relationships with internal departments and external partners.### ### **What We’re Looking For:*** Associate degree required; Bachelor’s preferred.* One year or more of crisis-related experience preferred.* Ability to earn MHRT-CSP certification within 30 days (training provided).* Strong communication skills and comfort with remote technologies.* Experience in call center or customer service environments a plus.* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.* Flexible schedule and ability to pass background checks.**Location: Office is located in South Portland, but this position has the ability to work remotely (in Maine).**Must have the ability to attend an in-person orientation in South Portland.**Schedule:** Full-time, 40 hours per week.Specific schedule will be determined by program needs and will discussed in the interview process.: **Our benefits include but are not limited to:**(offered to full-time and part-time employees)* Generous paid time off accrual* 9 paid holidays per calendar year and up to 3 floating holidays per calendar year* Excellent medical benefits at very reasonable cost* Dental and Vision insurance options* Agency paid basic life insurance and STD & LTD disability insurances* 403(b) retirement with a generous agency match (all employees are eligible)* Tuition Reimbursement – offered once per year through an application process* The Opportunity Alliance (TOA) is a qualified employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.To learn more about our benefits please visit,**Who we are****…**The Opportunity Alliance is “Helping People Reach for a Brighter Future”.Mission: The Opportunity Alliance works with people to build better lives and stronger communities. We provide advocacy, leadership, and support to identify the goals and address the needs of individuals, families, and communities.The Opportunity Alliance (TOA) is a dynamic, results-focused Community Action Agency providing approximately 50 integrated community-based and clinical programs serving more than 20,000 people annually throughout the state of Maine. With over 50 years of experience, TOA draws from a comprehensive set of programs which address issues such as mental health, substance use, homelessness, lack of basic needs, and access to community supports. Through an extensive array of services, TOA provides opportunities for individuals to stabilize fragile situations and then works with them to achieve self-sufficiency. TOA is client-focused with extensive experience working with diverse client populations. TOA programming includes four key sectors of service:* Mental Health & Wellness* Community Building* Family & Early Childhood Education* Economic Resources \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**If you are viewing this posting on a third-party site, please visit our website at****to apply***.***Please submit a cover letter and resume along with your application.****Thank you!**To build better lives and stronger communities across Maine, The Opportunity Alliance supports people with the programs and resources they need to improve their health, safety, and stability.The Opportunity Alliance envisions a community in which all people in Maine have access to high-quality childcare and early childhood education programs, safe and stable housing, effective and compassionate mental health and substance use treatment, and basic needs supports. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Remotelocations:
South Portland, MEtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id:
JR100648**Team Lead** to join the **Maine Crisis Line (MCL)** team. This role is ideal for someone with crisis experience who thrives in a collaborative, remote setting and is committed to supporting both callers and staff.### **What You’ll Do:*** Provide direct crisis intervention and support via phone, text, and message.* Support Crisis Call Specialists in real-time, helping determine the least invasive response to ensure safety.* Monitor program metrics and schedule adherence to maintain service levels.* Respond to interactions and document calls in the electronic record system.* Assist with staff training, administrative tasks, and scheduling.* Collaborate with clinical supervisors and contribute to operational effectiveness.* Maintain relationships with internal departments and external partners.### ### **What We’re Looking For:*** Associate degree required; Bachelor’s preferred.* One year or more of crisis-related experience preferred.* Ability to earn MHRT-CSP certification within 30 days (training provided).* Strong communication skills and comfort with remote technologies.* Experience in call center or customer service environments a plus.* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.* Flexible schedule and ability to pass background checks.**Location: Office is located in South Portland, but this position has the ability to work remotely (in Maine).**Must have the ability to attend an in-person orientation in South Portland.**Schedule:** Full-time, 40 hours per week.Specific schedule will be determined by program needs and will discussed in the interview process.: **Our benefits include but are not limited to:**(offered to full-time and part-time employees)* Generous paid time off accrual* 9 paid holidays per calendar year and up to 3 floating holidays per calendar year* Excellent medical benefits at very reasonable cost* Dental and Vision insurance options* Agency paid basic life insurance and STD & LTD disability insurances* 403(b) retirement with a generous agency match (all employees are eligible)* Tuition Reimbursement – offered once per year through an application process* The Opportunity Alliance (TOA) is a qualified employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.To learn more about our benefits please visit,**Who we are****…**The Opportunity Alliance is “Helping People Reach for a Brighter Future”.Mission: The Opportunity Alliance works with people to build better lives and stronger communities. We provide advocacy, leadership, and support to identify the goals and address the needs of individuals, families, and communities.The Opportunity Alliance (TOA) is a dynamic, results-focused Community Action Agency providing approximately 50 integrated community-based and clinical programs serving more than 20,000 people annually throughout the state of Maine. With over 50 years of experience, TOA draws from a comprehensive set of programs which address issues such as mental health, substance use, homelessness, lack of basic needs, and access to community supports. Through an extensive array of services, TOA provides opportunities for individuals to stabilize fragile situations and then works with them to achieve self-sufficiency. TOA is client-focused with extensive experience working with diverse client populations. TOA programming includes four key sectors of service:* Mental Health & Wellness* Community Building* Family & Early Childhood Education* Economic Resources \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**If you are viewing this posting on a third-party site, please visit our website at****to apply***.***Please submit a cover letter and resume along with your application.****Thank you!**To build better lives and stronger communities across Maine, The Opportunity Alliance supports people with the programs and resources they need to improve their health, safety, and stability.The Opportunity Alliance envisions a community in which all people in Maine have access to high-quality childcare and early childhood education programs, safe and stable housing, effective and compassionate mental health and substance use treatment, and basic needs supports. #J-18808-Ljbffr