Multidimensional Family Recovery Specialist
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ABHBehavioral healthcare
Connecticut, United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Languages
- Bi-lingual Spanish/English preferred
- Experience
- Several years of experience working in the substance use treatment field
- Required Skills
- Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office
Requirements
- Have several years of experience working in the substance use treatment field.
- Demonstrate knowledge of engagement services, substance use, mental health services, and community resources.
- Have experience with and understanding of recovery and the stages of change.
- Have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and a safe driving record.
- Be willing to transport clients in a personal vehicle.
- Provide proof of car insurance verifying minimum coverage of $100,000/$300,000/$100,000.
- Have strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Have PC skills and demonstrated experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and the internet.
- Have strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Complete the process to become fully certified as an MDFR Specialist, which typically lasts 9–12 months, and participate in ongoing quality assurance activities after certification.
- Comply with current State of Connecticut and federal health and vaccine requirements and attend annual Conflict of Interest training.
- A bachelor’s degree or higher is preferred but not required.
- Bilingual Spanish/English skills and expertise working with Hispanic youth and families are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Deliver Multidimensional Family Recovery services weekly in client homes, at DCF, or in other community locations.
- Work with the whole family to support the client’s recovery from substance use and increase the child’s well-being.
- Help clients identify an appropriate level of care and engage in and remain in substance use and mental health treatment.
- Help clients develop recovery and parenting plans.
- Encourage and guide clients in communication with family members.
- Support clients in completing a parenting class and demonstrating their ability to provide a healthy environment for the child.
- Participate in DCF case consultation and service planning meetings.
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