Substance Use Specialist BHOP $2500 retention bonus
Care New England · Providence, Rhode Island, US
This position is eligible for $2,500 retention bonus and bilingual stipend. Job Summary: The Providence Center Substance Use Specialist BHOP Team Z2 will coo...
Job description
This position is eligible for $2,500 retention bonus and bilingual stipend. Job Summary: The Providence Center Substance Use Specialist BHOP Team Z2 will coordinate services for clients to minimize stressors and to facilitate substance abuse and mental health treatment. Duties and Responsibilities: Coordinate a variety of services. Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in the development and implementation of therapeutic services, to include working with substance abusers, as it relates to case management. Present verbally a synopsis of actual cases as required. Accompany clients to appointments with agencies, clinics, doctors, etc. Initiate vocational/job development activities with clients. Monitor client status during the spend-down process, complete necessary DHS applications Provide individual mental health and/or substance abuse counseling/therapy. Perform in a calm and professional manner during crisis or emergency situations. Complete substance abuse assessments on all consumers. Identify substance abuse treatment interventions with staff and clients. Maintain confidentiality in accordance with TPC policy and legal requirements. Develop and implement a plan o...