Outreach Specialist - Mineola, United States - Family and Childrens Association

Family and Childrens Association Mineola, United States

3 weeks ago

Description

Outreach Specialist

The Opportunity

The SHERPA Program is seeking an Outreach Specialist for our location in Suffolk County. SHERPA is a specially trained team of peer recovery coaches offering guidance to individuals and families navigating the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment system. SHERPA provides recovery, harm-reduction, and crisis service linkage and emotional support based on the principles of hope, wellness, dignity, and choice.

Responsibilities:

Provide outreach to individuals and families struggling with SUD (Substance Use Disorder) in order to facilitate their engagement in services and offer additional supports through the Sherpa Program
Acts as a resource to all Sherpa team members on issues related to substance abuse and resources/services/connections available in the community
Act as liaison between the FCA Sherpa Program and the communities it serves to establish and build new relationships and foster existing relationships with community stakeholders, treatment providers, and other community resources
Represent the FCA Sherpa Program in a professional and knowledgeable manner and assist in the promotion of the program through information and education about its services to the communities we serve
Assist Sherpa peers in providing individuals and families social and recovery support services, referrals, and linkages to prevention, treatment, and harm reduction services
Provide education about life-saving treatments such as overdose reversal medications and medication assisted treatment options and distribute fentanyl strips and other prevention and harm reduction resources
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
6 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite·
Valid NYS driver's license

Additional Information

Location: Hauppague

Salary: $21.98/hr

Benefits Include

Full Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Generous, vacation, sick, personal, and floating holiday time
403(b); with generous employer contribution
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Pet Insurance
Short Term (STD) and Long Term (LTD) Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

FCA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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