Recovery Support Specialist - Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Company: Advanced Behavioral Health
Location: Waterbury
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
PROGRAM SUMMARY
This new program is to provide Screening, Brief Intervention, and
Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) assessment, Multidimensional Family
Recovery (MDFR), and Recovery Management Checkups (RMC) services to
adult caregivers (age 18 and older) involved in child protective
services statewide. In combination, these services make up the SAFE
Family Recovery program menu. SAFE Family Recovery services will be
provided on-site at DCF Area Offices statewide and other community
settings as appropriate.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct toxicology screenings, administer SBIRT, and deliver
recovery management checkups to adult caregivers referred by
DCF.
SBIRT services are intended to be delivered on-site at DCF, however
they may occur in client homes, or in other community
locations.
RMC services will be delivered face-to-face in client homes, or in
other community locations, or virtually/remotely by telephone or
text in accordance with the model.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree is not required, but it is preferred;
Compliance with current State of Connecticut and federal health and
vaccine requirements;
Must have experience working in the substance use recovery field,
and also may have lived experience.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Demonstrated knowledge of engagement services, substance use,
mental health services, and community resources;
Experience with recovery;
Bilingual skills a must; (Spanish/English)
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation and
be willing to transport clients in personal vehicle;
Proof of car insurance verifying minimum insurance coverage of
$100,000/$300,000/$100,000;
Strong attention to detail; ability to work on multiple tasks and
meet deadlines;
Excellent PC skills with demonstrated experience using Microsoft
Office Package (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Outlook);
internet;
Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
Attends annual Conflict of Interest training.
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Keywords: Advanced Behavioral Health, Waterbury , Recovery Support Specialist - Bilingual (Spanish/English), Other , Waterbury, Connecticut
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