Call Center Organizational Learning & Trainer (11833)

CarePoint Response•Baltimore, MD

1d•$50,000 - $60,000•Hybrid

About The Position

CarePoint Response is seeking an experienced and engaging Call Center Organizational Learning & Trainer to support the professional development of counselors, supervisors, and other personnel supporting the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. In this role, you will develop, deliver, and evaluate onboarding and ongoing training for Chat/Text and Voice counselors, helping ensure employees have the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary to provide high-quality crisis intervention services. You will combine behavioral health expertise with strong facilitation and coaching skills to strengthen employee performance, reinforce 988 standards, and promote trauma-informed and culturally responsive crisis intervention. This is an opportunity to directly influence the quality of crisis services by developing the people who answer the call when individuals and families need help most.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or a related field required.
2–5 years of behavioral health training experience.
Call center experience preferred.
Experience developing and facilitating training for behavioral health or crisis services professionals strongly valued.
Strong facilitation, presentation, coaching, and communication skills.
Strong written communication and typing skills.
Ability to develop effective training materials, presentations, manuals, and assessments.
Ability to provide constructive and actionable feedback.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Adaptability and problem-solving skills in high-pressure situations.
Ability to maintain professionalism and composure in crisis-related environments.
Comfort working with diverse populations, including LGBTQIA+ individuals, youth, and people experiencing active mental health or substance-related crises.
Commitment to ethical, person-centered, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed practices.

Nice To Haves

ASIST Trainer preferred.
Mental Health First Aid Trainer preferred.
Bilingual or multilingual skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop, coordinate, and facilitate onboarding and ongoing training for 988 crisis counselors.
Identify training and professional development needs.
Train staff on 988 Lifeline policies, procedures, quality standards, and documentation requirements.
Develop engaging training materials, including presentations, manuals, assessments, and other learning resources.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date training records.
Conduct role plays, skills assessments, and performance monitoring.
Monitor new-hire performance and provide coaching as needed.
Provide constructive feedback designed to strengthen employee knowledge, confidence, and performance.
Help translate training concepts into effective real-world crisis intervention practices.
Participate in the development and implementation of new training and workforce initiatives.
Stay current on developments and emerging practices in suicide prevention, behavioral health, crisis intervention, and workforce training.
Identify opportunities to strengthen training effectiveness and employee readiness.
Adapt training strategies to changing operational and workforce needs.
Work closely with managers and directors to identify training needs and performance opportunities.
Partner with operational leaders to promote consistency in service delivery and crisis intervention practices.
Support organizational efforts to maintain high-quality, person-centered, and trauma-informed crisis services.