Re-Entry Specialist

Job description

Overview Substance abuse assessment, treatment and referrals will be provided to those recently released from state prisons through the Day Reporting Center in the Alabama Pardons and Parole office. Former inmates come typically everyday to receive services such as GED preparation, substance abuse and mental health treatment, or assistance with employment. Responsibilities: Supervision and consultation. Clinical record keeping. - Provide effective clinical evaluation in completing the Human Services Needs Assessment - Formulate appropriate Case Plans along with the consumer to document each goal/problem and how it will be addressed within one week of completing the HSNA - Provide advocacy and referrals to community resources to assist consumers in advancing towards recovery and re-entry - Provide didactic groups designed to teach skills and monitor consumer progress in recovery and re-entry - Provide monitoring services to consumers towards progress/achievement of goals. - Effectively collaborates with team members and other service providers in the delivery of clinical services. - Assist in evaluating consumers for discharge planning - Effectively interacts and corresponds with Al...