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15 people are interested
Mental Health Specialist - Remote Position
ORGANIZATION: Harm Reduction Circle
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15 people are interested
Mental Health Specialist - Remote Position
We are seeking a Mental Health Specialist to join our team! Harm Reduction Circle is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a mission to reduce overdose & other drug-related harm at music festivals, concerts & other nightlife events. We achieve this through non-judgmental peer education & innovative methods aimed at breaking down stigma & empowering participants, all while utilizing proven evidence-based strategies. In addition to our nightlife focus, we also support underserved populations, such as homeless individuals, sex workers & PWUD, through regional initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Develop & implement mental health support strategies for HRC volunteers
- Collaborate with other volunteers & organizations to ensure integrated mental health support is available at events
- Educate attendees about the importance of mental health & harm reduction practices
Requirements:
- Experience working in a mental health support role
- Strong understanding of harm reduction principles & practices
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
- Good communication & interpersonal skills
Time Commitment:
- Approximately 10 to 12 hours per month
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume using VolunteerMatch. To stand out from the other applicants, we suggest you include a brief statement of interest or a cover letter in addition to your resume. We look forward to hearing from you at Harm Reduction Circle!
More opportunities with Harm Reduction Circle
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Harm Reduction Circle
Location:
8 Santa Luzia Aisle, Irvine, CA 92606, US
Mission Statement
Harm Reduction Circle is a 501(c)(3) with the mission to provide support & resources to reduce the negative consequences associated with drug use, with a focus on the EDM/rave community.
Description
Our unique approach is to target both individuals who intend to use substances that place them at high risk for overdose, & those who do not intend to do so - but are still at risk of unknowingly using them.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
July 19, 2023
SKILLS
- Mental Health
- Strategic Planning
- Business Development
- Management
- Counseling / Mental Health
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- 10 to 12 hours per month