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Client Support Specialist
Through the Gem State Public Health program, members will conduct needs assessments regarding collaborations and partnerships, and recruit potential partnerships as well as coordinate meetings, design training materials, and provide other support to public health agencies. Members will be trained in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), Sources of Strength (SOS), and safeTALK. Members will coordinate ASIST, SOS and safeTALK trainings for community members to increase the number of suicide prevention interventionists throughout Idaho. The program will offer members academic advising and the opportunity to explore degree options that focus on public health. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.
Member Duties : Increase, expand and enhance the capacity of existing public health programs and services by helping potential clients along in the intake process, while modeling recovery and coping skills needed for resiliency. Providing information and support. Facilitating client satisfaction survey. Maintaining facility cleanliness including but not limited to laundry, bathrooms, shower room, sleeping dorms and common area. Coordinate w/patients' treatment team, assist in developing a treatment plan, and promote mental health education if needed. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma, successfully complete & pass 40 hr certification program, apply for temp 6-month certification until 200 hrs have been verified, and knowledge of AmeriCorps Program by watching informational video (link below)
Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service .
Terms :
Car recommended .
Service Areas :
Public Health AmeriCorps , Health .
Skills :
General Skills .