MaineHealth

Program Coordinator - Preble Street Learning Collaborative Featured

• LocationPortland, ME
• Facility Maine Medical Center
• Schedule - Shift - Hours Full Time - Day Shift
• Job Category Professional - Nonclinical
• Req #: 192578

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Summary

• Department and Program Summary 
• The MaineHealth Preble Street Learning Collaborative (MH PSLC) is a low-barrier clinic that addresses the needs and care of people experiencing homelessness through education, outreach, and walk-in medical services, case management, and other community resources. In 2024, the MH PSLC launched the CONNECT Outreach Van, a grant-funded mobile health and harm reduction program that delivers trauma-informed treatment for psychiatric and substance use disorders to people with unstable housing in Greater Portland. 
• The Harm Reduction Program Coordinator position will support growth and expansion of the CONNECT program and offers the opportunity to join a close and supportive interprofessional team that provides medical care, social work, and basic support for patients with unstable housing.
• Helpful Professional Experience
• Training in and/or experience with Harm Reduction.
• Training in and/or experience with Trauma-Informed Care 
• Experience working in low-barrier settings
• Experience working with people experiencing homelessness
• Background in project coordination and management
• Background in social work or mental health
• Knowledge of substance use disorders
• Scope of Work
• Support day-to-day program operations of the CONNECT Outreach Van through administrative activities, community engagement, and direct patient support.
• Manage Harm Reduction program activities, such as inventory and assembly of harm reduction kits and creation of harm reduction communication materials.
• Manage patient referrals documentation in EPIC, as well as coordination and communication of referrals among program partners.
• Support grant and programmatic data collection and reporting activities.
• Support other tasks as assigned by the Program or Clinical Director, or as the needs of the grant change.
• Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
• Education: Associates or Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• License/Certifications: N/A
• Experience: One year of experience in healthcare or related work experience required. Some roles may require experience in a specific program area. 
• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Strong computer skills.
• Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information

Maine Medical Center is a Magnet designated 700-bed tertiary care and teaching institution. MMC is Maine's largest hospital and a state-wide health care resource. MMC offers outstanding career opportunities and quality of life in Portland.

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