- Facilitate outreach, education, training, information and referral services, and prevention activities for Charles County’s Coordinated Community Supports program
- Support coordination and implementation of a comprehensive prevention and mental health promotion initiative within Charles County
- Deliver Teen Mental Health First Aid and Youth Mental Health First Aid programs
- Partner with Charles County Schools and community organizations to develop and deliver training, including a program for all 10th-grade students
- Engage schools and community organizations in prevention and awareness efforts
- Connect families and community members with mental health and well-being resources, publications, service information, expert contacts, and training opportunities
- Establish and maintain partnerships with behavioral health, physical health, social services, and other child-serving experts, agencies, and providers
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation, perform data entry and reporting, and manage records using CRM, financial, survey, and other program platforms
- Support program operations, evaluation, financial tracking, and grant compliance
- Complete administrative tasks and reporting within established timelines
Requirements
- Obtain certification as both a Teen Mental Health First Aid Instructor and Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructor within the first 90 days, as scheduling allows
- Coordinate instructor certification for other Teen and Youth Mental Health First Aid instructors in Charles County
- Extensive knowledge of and experience within Charles County, including having lived or worked in the county
- Minimum of two years of experience in community outreach or a related field
- Experience engaging diverse populations
- Experience providing training to diverse youth and families in both large and small group settings
- Knowledge of and experience navigating behavioral health systems
- Lived experience as a caregiver navigating behavioral health services is preferred
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills
- Ability to build strong, trusting relationships and community partnerships
- Ability to support diverse cultural identities and foster an inclusive, respectful environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365, Excel, Salesforce, SharePoint, project management tools, and learning management systems is preferred
- Bilingual or multilingual proficiency is preferred
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds as needed
- Access to reliable transportation for travel throughout Charles County and the State of Maryland, and to attend out-of-state conferences and meetings as required
- Access to a designated home office or workspace suitable for confidential business, with secure, high-speed internet
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in community outreach, mental health promotion, and training delivery, with a strong focus on building partnerships and engaging diverse populations. Proficient in managing program operations, compliance, and documentation while fostering an inclusive environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Teen Mental Health First Aid Instructor Certification
- Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructor Certification
- Community Outreach Experience
- Behavioral Health Systems Navigation
- Bilingual or Multilingual Proficiency
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- Community Outreach
- Mental Health Promotion
- Training Delivery
- Data Entry
- Program Evaluation
- Grant Compliance
- Behavioral Health Knowledge
- Documentation Management
- Cultural Competency
- Flexible Scheduling
Soft Skills
- Exceptional Communication Skills
- Relationship Building
- Inclusivity
- Trust Building
- Adaptability
Certifications & Qualifications
- Teen Mental Health First Aid Instructor
- Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructor
Industry Keywords
- Community Supports
- Prevention Activities
- Mental Health Resources
- Diverse Populations
- Child-Serving Agencies
Tools & Technologies
- Microsoft 365
- Excel
- Salesforce
- SharePoint
- Project Management Tools
- Learning Management Systems