Community Liaison - Washington County DSS Location at Behavioral Health Services North Inc | NY, US | Rezi

Community Liaison - Washington County DSS Location at Behavioral Health Services North Inc

Community Liaison - Washington County DSS Location

Behavioral Health Services North Inc · NY, US

2 weeks ago

Community Liaison - Washington County DSS Location

Behavioral Health Services North Inc · NY, US

19 days ago
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About the Role

As a Community Liaison, you will partner with the Washington County Department of Social Services to provide assessment and referral to treatment for clients with substance use issues.

Responsibilities

  • Documents all services in accordance with Federal/State regulations and BHSN policies/procedures
  • Coordinates services with chemical dependency treatment for clients, including monitoring progress and tracking attendance
  • Accompanies Child Protective Services and Preventative caseworkers on home visits to identified families to screen and provide consultation
  • Supports clients with case management needs including, but not limited to linkage to other services and care coordination
  • Develops, implements and monitors Plan of Safe Care for any infant identified at birth as being affected by substance abuse or withdrawal symptoms

Requirements

  • Valid NYS Educational Department CASAC-T certification or time spent working in mental health/substance use fields
  • Experience in or knowledge of addiction/chemical dependency field preferred
  • Valid NYS driver’s license, acceptable to insurance carrier, for required local travel
  • CPR certification required within 60 days of employment

Location

  • Washington County

Work Type

  • Full-time

Benefits

  • Generous benefits, including personalized health coverage, paid time off, and holiday pay
  • Community discounts, loan forgiveness & more

About the Company

  • BHSN is one of the fastest-growing organizations providing whole-person care in the region.
  • As a rapidly growing organization, there are endless opportunities to grow within the organization.

Equal Opportunity

  • BHSN is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in its hiring and employment practices so that every team member can feel like they belong and be their authentic self to thrive in their personal and professional lives.
  • All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race (including traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, arrest record or status as a victim of domestic violence, familial status, gender/gender expression, reproductive health decisions, citizenship or immigration status or any other factor prohibited by law.