Mental Health First Aid Instructor Longview

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Deliver Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training courses to individuals and organizations including schools, workplaces, first responders, and community groups. Educate participants on recognizing signs and symptoms of mental health challenges, providing initial support, and guiding individuals toward appropriate professional help. Stay up to date with National Council's MHFA guidelines, mental health research, and best practices. Promote mental health awareness and advocate for mental well-being in the community.

Maintain accurate training records and complete required reports.

• Deliver Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training courses to individuals and organizations including schools, workplaces, first responders, and community groups.
• Educate participants on recognizing signs and symptoms of mental health challenges, providing initial support, and guiding individuals toward appropriate professional help.
• Stay up to date with National Council's MHFA guidelines, mental health research, and best practices.
• Promote mental health awareness and advocate for mental well-being in the community.
• Maintain accurate training records and complete required reports.

• Education/licensure:
  Must be a Mental Health First Aid Instructor (or willing to obtain certification). Preferred Bachelor or Master’s degree in Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, Education, Psychology, Social Work or other Human Service Fields.
• Current valid driver's license in state of residence.
• Experience/Knowledge:
  Background in mental health, social work, psychology, or nursing is preferred. Strong public speaking, facilitation, and training skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Ability to handle sensitive topics with professionalism and empathy. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage training logistics. Proficiency with computer systems including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Other
• Industries:
  Mental Health Care