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InterCommunity Health Care - East Hartford, CT

posted about 1 month ago

Full-time
East Hartford, CT

About the position

VOTED by our Staff TOP WORKPLACE for 13 YEARS! - Hartford Courant, 2023. InterCommunity, Inc is a FQHC LA (Federally Qualified Health Center Look Alike). Our health center provides same-day primary care services to every member of the community, regardless of life situation or ability to pay. We also provide a wide array of behavioral health services. Our Community Health Care Centers are located at 281 Main St. East Hartford, 16 Coventry St. Hartford, and 828 Sullivan Ave., South Windsor. InterCommunity's Addiction Services offers a similarly wide range of substance use treatment and recovery-supportive services, with many sites in the Hartford area. We provide services across the spectrum of care, including primary care, residential detoxification and substance use treatment, multiple levels of residential care, outpatient substance use disorder and mental health services for adults and children, intensive outpatient programs, employment and community support, mobile crisis evaluations, judicial support services and social rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in linking each client between the ages of 18-25 years old to the necessary clinical, medical, social, educational, rehabilitative, vocational, and/or other services within the team or outside providers if necessary.
  • Supervise participants in the milieu and during on-site and scheduled off-site activities; may conduct room safety checks.
  • Collaborate with the team and the clients to identify required services by assessing the overall needs of each client.
  • Support client recovery by participating in individual treatment sessions within the YAS Team or outside providers if necessary.
  • Complete all required documentation related to treatment in accordance with established procedures including but not limited to court letters, gathering medical records, copying, faxing, scanning, collateral contact, and appointment scheduling.
  • Demonstrate proficient knowledge of computer and technology skills (EMR System, Typing, Emailing, use of Smart Phone & Microsoft Office).
  • Create and facilitate groups based on client-identified needs (both onsite and community-based).
  • Assist during the assessment of individuals in crisis and intoxicated clients by helping to determine the need for crisis involvement or detox and facilitating the admission to a detox facility.
  • Provide education, support, and consultation to clients and the individual's families or their support system which is directed exclusively to the well-being and benefit of the individual, if needed.
  • Perform related duties as required including housekeeping and transportation of clients.
  • In the event of a staff shortage, may be required to work past scheduled hours until a relief can be found.
  • Attend all mandatory department/agency meetings and trainings.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or an associate degree in health or behavioral health.
  • Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) Certification or equivalent experience in a community health center or behavioral health setting may be considered.
  • Experience working in a setting attending to the needs of those in recovery from mental illness and substance use/addiction.

Benefits

  • Work Life-Balance-Flexibility, generous Paid PTO, and paid holidays.
  • Health & Dental insurance- with flexible contribution options to include 2 HDHP.
  • Voluntary vision.
  • STD, LTD & Disability coverage - employer paid.
  • Basic Life & AD&D employer paid.
  • Supplemental Life Insurance available.
  • 401(k) with 3% employer match and 3% employer give after 12 months and 1,000 hours worked.
  • Career advancement opportunities.
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