Employment Opportunities
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Intervention Specialist
(1 full-time in Pharr)
Job Description:
- Provides intervention services to pregnant or post-partum women, adult and youth, and their families, aiming at reducing the impact, severity of substance use problems
- providing comprehensive case management services, community-based linkage, and retention services, and evidenced-based education for mothers with a past and/or present substance use
- Provide outreach, screening, and other intervention services in external community organization sites serving pregnant and postpartum females.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work/Psychology, related field or experience equivalency.
- Knowledge and experience working with youth and families in a curriculum setting and case management services is preferred
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is required.
- Current Texas driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to meet insurability criteria are required.
LPC/LCSW
(1 full-time in Pharr)
Job Description:
- Primary responsibility is to provide treatment/counseling services at assigned sites utilizing evidence- based practices, motivational interviewing, and seeking safety.
- Conduct follow ups as required for all clients in the program.
- Provide outreach efforts to community and key stakeholders.
Requirements:
- Master’s level counselor with LCDC, LPC, LMFT, or LCSW license.
- Two years’ experience providing substance abuse treatment services.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is required.
- Current Texas driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to meet insurability criteria are required.
PUBLIC RELATIONS COORDINATOR
(1 full-time in Pharr)
Job Description:
- Promote and coordinate regional trainings and provide technical assistance in hosting trainings,
- Network utilizing diverse communication formats (in-person, email, mail, social networks).
- Promote prevention messages through media outlets and/or social media.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Business, Public Relations or equivalent experience.
- Experience working in social services, conducting presentations, networking in the community or schools.
- Ability to speak, read, and write in English/Spanish.
- Current Texas driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to meet insurability criteria are required.
Quality Assurance Specialist
(1 full-time position in Pharr)
Job Description:
- Keeps all quality assurance efforts, documentation and related discussions confidential at all times.
- Reviews the following documentation: networking logs, backup documentation for monthly reports, participant/client files, meeting notes, and other supportive documents in accordance with quality assurance tools.
- Complete and submit quality assurance reports in a timely manner.
- Present QA reports to Quality Management Review committee members as scheduled.
- Conducts observations aligned with quality assurance tools to capture fidelity of evidence-based practices, strengths, areas for improvement, and training/resource needs
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, related field or equivalent and experience working with office software programs including spreadsheets, databases, word processing and graphic presentation software.
- Strong organizational skills and experience working in social services, conducting presentations, networking in the community or schools.
- This position requires an LCDC and/or is eligible for the LCDC license and agrees to test to obtain. Some travel required within service area and must have current TX driver’s license with current liability insurance
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is required.
RECOVERY SUPPORT PEER SPECIALIST
(1 full-time position in Harlingen)
Job Description:
- Distribution of community and individual level risk-reduction education, tools and materials targeting people who use or misuse substances. This includes overdose prevention and tobacco cessation education, information and materials applicable to the substance using community.
- Participates in at least one community advisory board, committee or local work group designated to improving the lives of the target population.
- Provide Social Support Group to provide alternative activities for past and current participants.
Requirements:
- A high school diploma or equivalency
- Traveling required within the service area. Current Texas driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current liability insurance is required.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is required.
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