Outreach Specialist
2 weeks ago
Job Type Full-timeDescription*This position is co-located with the Pima County Adult Detention Center and applicants must be able to obtain jail clearance for professional visits.SummaryAs part of the Opioid State Targeted Response Grant, the Outreach Specialist works in the community to increase access to Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) treatment and prevention activities in order to reduce the prevalence of OUDs and opioid-related overdose deaths. Working collaboratively with other community stakeholders, the Outreach Specialist provides peer outreach to identified Northern Arizona County residents to improve access to, participation in and retention in evidence based practices. Guidance and direction is provided by the Regional Program Manager.Essential DutiesEngage community members including homeless individuals and veterans to participate in treatment, particularly Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), for opioid use disorder.Engage and assist individuals re-entering the community from the criminal justice and crisis systems to participate in treatment for opioid use disorder.Provide outreach in the community to educate and assist community members and stakeholders with navigating the full continuum of care related to opioid misuse, abuse and dependency.Assist individuals in enrolling for services and engaging in services including applying for Medicaid coverage as needed.Collaborate with other grant recipients and community stakeholders to coordinate outreach efforts and supportMay transport potential members to and from various appointments (within an agency vehicle), as appropriate.Relates own recovery process in a positive and supportive manner through coaching, role modeling and mentoring in order to assist members in developing skills to achieve their goals.Works with member to navigate and use community resources in an effective manner.Provides information on service options at RBHA direct contracted agencies and fulfills referral requirements when indicated.Advocates for members, as needed, to ensure delivery of necessary services.Promotes HOPE, Inc. as the premier peer support organization to the behavioral health community and prospective funding sources.Ensure compliance with and support of Executive directives, Agency contracts and established policies and procedures.Performs other related duties in accordance with agency needs and changes. RequirementsQualificationsAt least 21 years of ageHigh School/GED + 2 years' behavioral health experience orGraduation from Peer Support training, required within one year of employmentMust have first- hand knowledge of a behavioral health condition or substance abuse issue, having received treatment or medication personally OR identify as a family member of someone in recoveryDemonstrate strong leadership and organizational skillsEffective oral and written communications skillsAbility to implement organization-wide activities (setting objectives, developing strategies, developing policies and procedures for programming, and organizing the functions necessary to accomplish the activities)Valid Arizona Driver's license, Driver's license is an essential requirement for performing duties for this position with a Clean Motor Vehicle Record - no more than 2 moving violations or a license suspension in past 3 yearsCurrent 1st Aid and CPR certificationProof of TB within the last yearFingerprint Clearance, if required by program1st Aid, CPR and proof of TB within last yearFingerprint Clearance, if required by program Salary Description $16.00-$18.00
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Outreach Specialist
2 weeks ago
Tucson, United States HELPING OURSELVES PURSUE ENRICHMENT INC Full timeJob Type Full-time Description *This position is co-located with the Pima County Adult Detention Center and applicants must be able to obtain jail clearance for professional visits. Summary As part of the Opioid State Targeted Response Grant, the Outreach Specialist works in the community to increase access to Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) treatment and...
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Tucson, United States University of Arizona Full timeThe University of Arizona's Campus Health Service, (CHS) Counseling & Psych Services (CAPS) department seeks a qualified candidate responsible for providing mental health triage, brief counseling, care coordination, referral, consultation, outreach, Support, Trauma, Counselor, Specialist, Service, Mental Health, Healthcare
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Summer Vocational Specialist
4 weeks ago
Tucson, United States The University of Arizona Full timeSummer Vocational Specialist (Part-Time) (Temporary) (Multiple Positions) Posting Number req19175 Department Family and Community Medicine Department Website Link Location University of Arizona Health Sciences Address 1521 E. Helen Street, Tucson, AZ 85719 USA Position Highlights The Department of Family and Community Medicine in the College...
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Re-Engagement Specialist
2 weeks ago
Tucson, United States CODAC HEALTH RECOVERY & WELLNESS INC Full timeJob DetailsJob LocationCountry Club - Tucson, AZPosition TypeFull TimeJob CategoryNonprofit - Social ServicesDescriptionSummaryAssists staff with all aspects of re-engagement and outreach to members without contact within CODAC and funder database system. Outreach staff demonstrate excellent motivational, clinical and customer service skills.Essential Duties...
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Re-Engagement Specialist
4 weeks ago
Tucson, United States CODAC Health Full timeJob DetailsJob Location Country Club - Tucson, AZ Position Type Full Time Job Category Nonprofit - Social Services DescriptionSummary Assists staff with all aspects of re-engagement and outreach to members without contact within CODAC and funder database system. Outreach staff demonstrate excellent motivational, clinical and customer service skills....
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Intake Specialist
4 days ago
Tucson, United States SER-Jobs for Progress Full time**JOB TITLE**: Intake Specialist - Level 1 RESPONSIBLE TO: SER-Jobs for Progress, Inc. (Administratively) and assigned Pima County One-Stop Office Manager (Operational) HOURS: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. HOURLY WAGE: $18.73/hour, 40 hours per week, plus Benefits SUMMARY: Under supervision of the County Intake Supervisor, interviews applicants and gathers data...
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Pima CARES Health Promotion Specialist
2 weeks ago
Tucson, United States Indian Health Service Full timeLocations: Tucson, AZ Type:Urban Salary Range:$18 to $24 / Per Hour Open Period:2/2/2024 until filled Summary:The Tucson Indian Center has been an active and influential member of the Urban Native American Community for more than 60 years. Our dedication to the growth and development of Native Americans is unprecedented and the drive and commitment of...
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Pima CARES Health Promotion Specialist
1 day ago
Tucson, United States Indian Health Service Full timeLocations: Tucson, AZ Type:Urban Salary Range:$18 to $24 / Per Hour Open Period:2/2/2024 until filled Summary:The Tucson Indian Center has been an active and influential member of the Urban Native American Community for more than 60 years. Our dedication to the growth and development of Native Americans is unprecedented and the drive and commitment of our...
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Teratology Information Specialist
2 weeks ago
Tucson, United States University of Arizona Full timeAnswer consumer and provider exposure inquiries related to drugs, environmental toxins, household products, vaccines, medications, herbal products, infections, maternal medical conditions, and other exposures before and during pregnancy, as well as during breastfeeding via phone, chat, email, and in person. Participate in the education of graduate students...
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Tucson, United States University of Arizona Full timeWork cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary campus-based health and mental health team that provides direct clinical services for enrolled UA students (individuals, couples, groups). These include evaluation, risk assessment, counseling and crisis management.Participate in campus community outreach, prevention, and psycho-educational activity, as well...
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Extension Professional II
1 week ago
Tucson, United States University of Arizona Full timeProgram DevelopmentA) Conducts a systematic analysis of national, state, and county Ag and Natural Resources data, local resources, and historical information in order to identify community assets, program needs, and teaching opportunities, with focus on the crops grown in the area (alfalfa, cotton, small grains).B) Identifies resources (grants, contracts,...
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Registered Nurse
1 week ago
Tucson, United States Tenet-AZ Region Full timeTenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Director of Nursing for a nursing job in Tucson, Arizona. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Director of Nursing Discipline: RN Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Staff Welcome to Carondelet Health Network, where making a real difference in people's lives is at...
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Registered Nurse
4 days ago
Tucson, AZ, United States Tenet-AZ Region Full timeTenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Director of Nursing for a nursing job in Tucson, Arizona. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Director of Nursing Discipline: RN Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Staff Welcome to Carondelet Health Network, where making a real difference in people's lives is at...
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Registered Nurse
4 weeks ago
Tucson, AZ, United States Tenet-AZ Region Full timeTenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Director of Nursing for a nursing job in Tucson, Arizona.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Director of NursingDiscipline: RNDuration: Ongoing40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: StaffWelcome to Carondelet Health Network, where making a real difference in people's lives is at the heart...
