Overview
988 Crisis Line Volunteer Jobs in Mississippi at AmeriCorps
NMHC AmeriCorps members with CONTACT The Crisis Line support local crisis response efforts by assisting with calls, texts, and chats while expanding access to mental health resources. Members receive training in crisis intervention and support 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline awareness through community outreach and education. Responsibilities include supporting crisis services, assisting with volunteer recruitment and onboarding, promoting mental health resources, building community partnerships, and contributing to program evaluation. This opportunity provides hands-on experience in crisis response, mental health education, and community-based support while strengthening critical services for individuals in need.
Member Duties : NMHC AmeriCorps members with CONTACT The Crisis Line support local crisis response efforts by providing assistance with calls, texts, and chats while helping expand access to mental health resources. Members receive training in crisis intervention and support 988 awareness through community outreach and education. Responsibilities may include assisting with volunteer recruitment and onboarding, promoting mental health resources, building community partnerships, supporting program evaluation, and strengthening crisis services. This opportunity provides hands-on experience in crisis response, mental health education, and community-based support.
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Relocation Allowance , Training , Living Allowance .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended .
Service Areas :
Health .
Skills :
Community Organization , Teaching/Tutoring , Non-Profit Management , Communications , Education , Youth Development , Social Services , General Skills , Counseling .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
988 Crisis Line Volunteer
Program Start/End Date
09/01/2026 – 07/31/2027
Work Schedule
Part Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99
Program Locations
MISSISSIPPI
Accepting Applications
From 08/01/2026 To 12/31/2026
Contact
Jackie Nickolas
5 Commerce Rd
Newtown CT 06470
8608740848
https://www.nationalmentalhealthcorps.org/
Listing ID
130498
Title: 988 Crisis Line Volunteer
Company: AmeriCorps
Location: Mississippi
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