Dual Recovery Coordinator - Hauppauge, United States - FAMILY SERVICE LEAGUE

FAMILY SERVICE LEAGUE

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Hauppauge, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

The Dual Recovery Coordinator will assist community agencies in improving their capacity to provide quality service to individuals with both mental illness and substance use disorder.

This is a pass-through position with Family Service League, and work is performed under the supervision of Suffolk County Division of Community Mental Hygiene.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Identify workforce training needs, and facilitate crossagency and crossdiscipline competencybased staff development;
Coordinate and facilitate a crosssystem workgroup for providers to collaboratively develop solutions to systemic challenges;
Assess the need for other specialized services for dually diagnosed clients;
Arrange and/ or provide trainings to county and community agencies and organizations regarding issues specific to individuals affected by cooccurring disorders;
Develop a resource guide to support staff development programs;
Craft and disseminate accessible guidance documents to support educational activities;
Measure the outcomes of system and client changes;
Provide trainings and presentations to agency providers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Master's Degree in Human Services and Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) preferred; OR
Bachelor's degree with demonstrated relevant training experience plus CASAC considered;

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

Knowledge of the unique local conditions impacting dually diagnosed individuals and available resources;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Effective research and presentation skills;
Ability to promote collaboration amongst individuals and organizations;
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships across programs, providers, and agencies;
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite, related tools, and database management programs.

Note:
Work hours are generally 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday. The position requires some flexibility for trainings and may include occasional evenings.

Pay:
From $62,000.00 per year

Benefits: