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Bilingual Recovery Specialist

3 months ago


Bridgeport, United States Wheeler Clinic Full time

Wheeler's vision is that all people will have the opportunity to grow, change and live healthier, productive lives. Our mission is to provide equitable access to innovative care that improves health, recovery and growth at all stages of life.

Are you looking for a job that involves family inclusion in a case management setting in a therapeutic way?

The Bilingual MDFR (Multidimensional Family Recovery) Specialist will assist caregivers in connecting to substance use treatment and improving their lives. MDFR is an evidence supported program that the Specialist will be trained, coached, and certified in. MDFR aims to foster stronger functioning and relationships within the family. Specialists will help caregivers create recovery goals for themselves as well as goals for their children, intimate relationships, family relationships, parenting and co-parenting, and connection to the community. Services may be delivered in the home, community, and/or DCF office.

This position is eligible for a $2,000 sign on bonus Half upon start and half after a year in the position.
Bilingual stipend $2,288 yearly
Hourly Rate $22.00
Additional $4,160 location stipend

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

Work a flexible schedule in order to accommodate individual parent/caregivers needs and in order to respond to a crisis situation, as is required by the model.

LOCATION
Norwalk, CT

SCHEDULE
Full time

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
At Wheeler, we're committed to not only supporting your career growth but also ensuring your well-being and security. Here's how we invest in you:
**Nurture Your Health**:

- Comprehensive medical and prescription insurance through Centivo
- Comprehensive dental and vision insurance through Cigna
- Access to wellness programs to support your physical and mental health

**Secure Your Future**:

- Enjoy peace of mind with company-paid life and AD&D insurance
- 403(b) Plan, with contributions from the company

**Fuel Your Career Growth**:

- Pursue your educational goals with our Education Reimbursement Program
- Access training and development opportunities

**Maintain Work-Life Harmony**:

- Recharge with generous paid time off, including:

- 15 vacation days per year to explore and recharge
- 8 sick days per year for your well-being
- 2 personal days per year for your personal needs
- 2 floating holidays per year to celebrate what matters to you
- 9 paid company holidays to spend with loved ones
- Access free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assume responsibility for coordinating the provision of services by other community professionals

Deliver MDFR at the parent/caregiver’s home or in the community through at least weekly face to face contact.

Upon referral, assess the parent/caregiver’s needs and family situation using DCF approved screening tools to identify strengths and areas needing improvement.

Discuss the results with the parent/caregiver in order to assist him/her in the development of their Recovery Support Plan. Facilitate engagement and retention in substance use and mental health treatment for parents.

Provide access to developmental, educational, and medical services for the children.

Enhance parent’s involvement in their children’s well-being. Improve parenting skills including co-parenting and parental teamwork.

Reinforce skills and competencies parents learn in substance use or mental health counseling.

Help repair relationships between the parent(s) and other family members.

Increase involvement of other positive family members in the children’s lives.

Improve parent and family communication, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills.

On-site instant urine drug testing and/or breathalyzers that offer immediate results will be randomly performed per the model requirements. Drug testing for parents/caregivers who are in substance use treatment will be coordinated between providers to avoid duplication. Results are used to engage and sustain the parent/caregiver in their Recovery Support Plan.

Documentation of clinical activities in client record as required by Wheeler Clinic.

Continues to develop knowledge and understanding about the history, traditions, values, family systems, and artistic expression of groups served as well as uses appropriate methodological approaches, skills, and techniques that reflect an understanding of culture.

Wheeler Clinic is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.