About the Role
Support families involved with Oneida County Family Treatment Court by helping them understand addiction, navigate treatment systems, and prepare for a loved one's return. Provide guidance and emotional support throughout the recovery process to build resilience and stability.
Responsibilities
- Help families understand the progression of addiction.
- Assist families in navigating insurance and treatment systems.
- Prepare families for a loved one's return from treatment.
- Provide guidance and emotional support throughout the recovery process.
- Foster understanding, reduce stigma, and promote effective communication.
- Help families rebuild trust and create a supportive environment for long-term recovery.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field.
- Minimum 5 years’ work experience.
- Demonstrated ability in public relations, public speaking, program development and organization.
- Working knowledge of substance use disorders and treatment, recovery and resources.
- Working knowledge of human behavior, socio-economic problems and development.
- Working knowledge of the progression of addiction and its impact on families.
- Current and valid NYS driver license.
Skills
- Public relations
- Public speaking
- Program development
- Organization
- Substance use disorder knowledge
- Treatment system navigation
- Recovery support
- Resource navigation
- Human behavior understanding
- Socio-economic problem understanding
- Addiction progression understanding
- Family support
- Emotional support
- Resilience building
- Stability building
- Stigma reduction
- Effective communication
- Trust rebuilding
- Supportive environment creation
Location
- Oneida County
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum 5 years' work experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field
