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WESTERN MA (REMOTE) PART TIME Alternatives to Suicide On-line Coordinator Bilingual & Bicultural experience (English/Spanish or English/ASL) The Alternatives to Suicide On-Line Coordinator will support the growth of our Alternatives to Suicide on-line supports and community. Responsibilities will include coordination of on-line groups and supervision of on-line facilitators, moderation of Discord server and related supports, and facilitation of on-line groups and community forums and some 1:1 peer support. Will also include collaboration on management of social media accounts and Alternatives to Suicide webpage. Other responsibilities as assigned. Compensation: \$25.00 - \$27.00/per hour based on completion of core trainings, skills, and experience. Hours: 25 to 30 hours per week. Location: This is primarily a remote position, with the ability to set your schedule in collaboration with other team members with whom you\'ll be working. Requirements: -Investment in the value of peer support and alternatives to conventional clinical systems -Overall familiarity with peer support principles and approaches -Your own experience living through trauma, psychiatric diagnosis, houselessness, problems with substances and/or a variety of other life-interrupting challenges -Your own experience with suicidal thoughts and/or attempts - Investment in non-carceral and harm reduction approaches to suicide -Understanding and commitment to examining and undoing systemic oppression related to racism, gender, psychiatric diagnosis, etc. -Familiarity with Zoom, Discord, social media and other on-line venues and tools (Familiarity with some and willingness and ability to learn others considered) -Prior group facilitation experience and familiarity with facilitation strategies and principles - Ability to work independently. - Ability to participate at least periodically in meetings and trainings in Springfield and/or Holyoke Area. Strongly preferred: - Resident in or adjacent to Massachusetts with familiarity with Massachusetts-based communities and resources - Some coordination experience (scheduling, supervision, etc.) - Experience moderating on-line groups and communities. - Some evening and/or weekend availability - Prior completion of Alternatives to Suicide group facilitator and/or When Conversation Turns to Suicide trainings. A Plus: - Intentional Peer Support, and/or other trainings relevant to peer-to-peer support (Hearing Voices, etc.) - Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/ASL)/Bicultural. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.