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Sun Life Financial

Senior Operational Engineer

Portland, ME · Remote

$106K - $146K/yr

Through employers, industry partners and government programs, Sun Life U.S. offers a portfolio of ... We have more than 6,400 employees and associates in our partner dental practices and operate ...

Sun Life Financial

Senior Operational Engineer

Portland, ME · Remote

$106K - $146K/yr

Through employers, industry partners and government programs, Sun Life U.S. offers a portfolio of ... We have more than 6,400 employees and associates in our partner dental practices and operate ...

Forest Stewards Guild

Business Coordinator

Portland, ME · On-site +1

$27.50 - $30/hr

Support staff with insurance documentation as needed for Guild programs. * Support for state ... Location This position will be remote, based in Portland, Maine and the surrounding area. How to ...

Forest Stewards Guild

Business Coordinator

Portland, ME · On-site +1

$27.50 - $30/hr

Support staff with insurance documentation as needed for Guild programs. * Support for state ... Location This position will be remote, based in Portland, Maine and the surrounding area. How to ...

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How much do remote program associate jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote program associate in Portland, ME is $53,570.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,900.00 and $60,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote program associate?

Remote Program Associates are professionals who support the planning, coordination, and execution of programs or projects for organizations while working from a remote location. Their responsibilities typically include administrative tasks, communication with stakeholders, data management, and assisting with program logistics. These associates play a key role in ensuring that program objectives are met efficiently, and their work often involves using digital collaboration tools. This role is ideal for individuals who are organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote program associate?

To thrive as a Remote Program Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in program coordination or administration, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with project management platforms (like Asana or Trello), virtual communication tools (such as Slack and Zoom), and proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace are typically required. Exceptional communication, self-motivation, and time management skills help you excel in a remote environment and collaborate effectively across teams. These abilities are crucial for efficiently supporting program operations, maintaining clear communication, and successfully managing remote workflows.

What are some common challenges faced by remote program associates, and how can they be overcome?

Remote Program Associates often encounter challenges such as maintaining effective communication across time zones, managing multiple projects independently, and staying connected with the broader team. To address these challenges, utilizing collaboration tools, setting clear expectations, and establishing regular check-ins with supervisors and colleagues are essential. Building strong organizational habits and proactively seeking feedback can also help ensure seamless workflow and professional growth in a remote environment.

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Crisis Support Specialist (Part-Time, 20 Hours/Week, Overnight)

Opportunityalliance

South Portland, ME • Remote

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Location: Remote in Maine
Schedule: 10:00 PM - 3:00 AM shifts

Available Schedules

We are currently hiring for two consistent overnight roles:

  • Schedule A: Thursday through Sunday (10 PM - 3 AM)
  • Schedule B: Friday through Monday (10 PM - 3 AM)
About the Role

The Crisis Support Specialist provides immediate, compassionate support to individuals experiencing emotional distress or crisis through the Maine Crisis Line. This role focuses on building connection, ensuring safety, and helping individuals navigate toward stability and resources.

What You'll Do
  • Provide real-time crisis intervention via phone, chat, and messaging platforms
  • Build rapport by creating a safe, non-judgmental space for help seekers
  • Conduct safety assessments and evaluate risk levels
  • De-escalate crisis situations and develop stabilization plans
  • Connect individuals with community resources and referrals
  • Collaborate with supervisors and community partners to support care
  • Complete accurate and timely documentation for all interactions
  • Participate in training, supervision, and continuous learning
What We're Looking For

Required:

  • Associate's degree in psychology, social services, education, or a related field
  • Ability to obtain MHRT-CSP certification within 30 days of hire (training provided)
  • Strong communication and active listening skills
  • Ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress situations
  • Comfort using technology while engaging in live conversations

Preferred:

  • Experience in behavioral health, crisis work, call centers, or human services
  • Familiarity with crisis intervention practices and DSM concepts
Work Environment
  • Fully remote position (from Maine) with a requirement for a quiet, private workspace
  • Reliable high-speed internet and appropriate equipment required
  • Regular communication through virtual platforms and team collaboration
Why Join Us?

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and supportive environment where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect. In this role, you will make a meaningful impact by supporting people during some of their most vulnerable moments.

Additional Requirements
  • Ability to pass required background and registry checks
  • Commitment to confidentiality and ethical standards
Apply Today

If you are passionate about helping others in times of crisis and want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits: Our benefits include but are not limited to:

(offered to full-time and part-time employees)

  • Generous paid time off accrual
  • 9paid holidays per calendar year and up to 3 floating holidays per calendar year
  • Excellent medical benefits at very reasonable cost
  • Dental and Vision insurance options
  • Agency paid basic life insurance and STD & LTD disability insurances
  • 403(b) retirement with a generous agency match (all employees are eligible)
  • Tuition Reimbursement -offered once per year through an application process
  • The Opportunity Alliance (TOA) is a qualified employer under thePublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)program.

To learn more about our benefits please visit, https://www.opportunityalliance.org/explore-our-benefits

Who we are...

The Opportunity Alliance is "Helping People Reach for a Brighter Future".

Mission: The Opportunity Alliance works with people to build better lives and stronger communities. We provide advocacy, leadership, and support to identify the goals and address the needs of individuals, families, and communities.

The Opportunity Alliance (TOA) is a dynamic, results-focused Community Action Agency providing approximately 50 integrated community-based and clinical programs serving more than 20,000 people annually throughout the state of Maine. With over 50 years of experience, TOA draws from a comprehensive set of programs which address issues such as mental health, substance use, homelessness, lack of basic needs, and access to community supports.Through an extensive array of services, TOA provides opportunities for individuals to stabilize fragile situations and then works with them to achieve self-sufficiency.TOA is client-focused with extensive experience working with diverse client populations. TOA programming includes four key sectors of service:

  • Mental Health & Wellness
  • Community Building
  • Family & Early Childhood Education
  • Economic Resources

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