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Program Specialist

( full-time in Pharr)

Job Description:

  • Office management related duties such as answering and directing phone calls, greeting and assisting in person clients, and contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related goals as needed.
  • Provides administrative support to the Quality Assurance Specialist as needed.
  • Supports Divisional Directors through a variety of tasks related to organization and communication

Requirements:

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is required.
  • Must have current TX driver’s license with current liability insurance, and reliable transportation
  • Medical Assistant Certification

Intervention Specialist

(1 full time in Pharr and 1 full time in Harlingen)

Job Description:

  • Conduct outreach and networking efforts that directly impact the target population, who reside in the service area
  • Screen individuals identified during outreach or referred to the program to initiate supportive services and or provide referrals as needed
  • Visit participants and families in the most appropriate locations for the participants such as public areas such as libraries, community centers, churches, the office, or via home visits to explain supportive services and resources available.
  • Collaborate and visit with each identified partner agency to identify potential barriers that may be encountered by potential participants needing program services

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work
  • Must have reliable transportation as travel is required through Cameron and Hidalgo county
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • Some travel required within service area and must have current TX driver’s license with current liability insurance

Pay: $33,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 9 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Recovery Coach

(1 full time in Weslaco and 1 full time in Harlingen)

Job Description:

  • Responsibilities include outreach, leading peer skill attainment and support groups. Conducts computer labs at the peer recovery center, maintains the community resource file, provides peer coaching, and supports the peer leaders.
  • Assists with recruitment of voluntary Recovery Peers and Advocates and provides mentoring and coordination of peer recovery services.
  • Assist in accessing technology that brings together service availability and access information, along with educational resources for clients.
  • Visit clients and families in public areas such as libraries, community centers, and/or churches to explain supportive services and resources available to persons needing special assistanc

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma, GED, or experience equivalency.
  • Experience in providing or facilitating services to persons in recovery is preferred.
  • Persons in recovery must meet one (1) year sobriety requirement
  • Current Texas driver’s license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance are required.

Pay: $31,200.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 9 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Community Health worker

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to developing and disseminating project related awareness messages and materials
  • Provide opportunities for screening and testing for HIV and viral hepatitis.
  • Visit community centers and other organizations distributing literature related to the project to establish community linkages specific to the project.
  • Track all referral follow-ups for outcome reports utilizing project forms and documentation standards.

Requirements:

  • At least 2 years experience working in social services, networking with social service agencies, or working with at risk populations in the community or schools.
  • Traveling required within the service area.
  • Current tx driver’s license, reliable transportation, & liability insurance.

Pay: $31,200.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 9 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

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