Forensic Support Specialist

1 week ago


Albany, New York, United States Aspire Behavioral Health & DD Services Full time
Job Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct oversight of licensed professionals, this role entails providing 70% billable services to individuals within an assigned caseload. Adherence to service protocols is essential. Documentation must be completed within a 24-hour timeframe. This position focuses on assisting individuals in re-engaging with services.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Monitor the delivery of authorized services and ensure the accuracy of the caseload.
  • Utilize time effectively for travel, scheduling, and activities necessary for successful face-to-face appointments.
  • Participate in mandatory training, supervision, and meetings as scheduled by the supervisor.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills essential for performing assigned duties.
  • Complete additional tasks as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

Applicants must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. A combination of training and experience that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities in advocacy or advisory roles is required. Candidates must have at least one continuous year as a current or former recipient of treatment (including mental health or substance abuse treatment). Certification as a Peer Specialist by the Georgia Department of Human Resources is mandatory. The annual salary for certified individuals is $29,600.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preference will be given to candidates with a Bachelor's Degree in a human services field and a Certified Peer Specialist designation, along with one year of experience at the Certified Peer Specialist level or in a similar role. Alternatively, candidates with one year of experience at the SST-2 level with Certified Peer Specialist designation or five years of experience at the Certified Peer Specialist level will also be considered.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • A pre-employment physical examination is required.
  • A fingerprint criminal records investigation is necessary.
  • Pre-employment drug testing and random alcohol/drug testing are mandatory.
  • Males aged 18 to 26 must provide proof of registration with the Selective Services System or be exempt.
  • An official transcript from the college that granted the degree or hours is required.

All applications must be completed in accordance with the provided instructions, detailing background information comprehensively. Ensure the application is signed and dated. Include a contact number for daytime communication. Incomplete applications or those lacking sufficient detail may be returned and could affect consideration for the position.

RECRUITMENT TYPE:

This announcement is open to all qualified applicants, including current Aspire BH & DD Services employees who meet the minimum qualifications for the position, which includes one year of continuous employment in the current role without disciplinary actions.

Aspire BH & DD Services is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and services without discrimination based on race, color, national origin, gender, disability, age, or religious or political affiliations. Applicants requiring special accommodations due to a disability should contact Personnel for assistance.



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