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NEOGOV · 3 weeks ago

Lead Recovery Support Coordinator

Whittier, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$32.48/hr - $32.48/hr

2+ years exp

NEOGOV is a company focused on enhancing and expanding treatment and recovery services for adolescents and transitional aged youth. The Lead Recovery Support Coordinator will oversee administrative planning for Project TREE services, implement evidence-based practices, and conduct outreach to support at-risk youth and their families.

GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage administrative planning and coordination of Project TREE services and data collection to ensure project objectives (and related activities) are successfully implemented according to grant work-plan and timeline

Provide guidance and insight to Recovery Support Coordinator to ensure successful implementation of program

Create tools needed to support the program and staff

Engage in training related to evidence-based practices of Project TREE (anger management, vaping prevention, and caregiver education/support groups)

Responsible for working and communicating with the Azusa Pacific University for training and evaluation activities associated with Project TREE

Conduct recruitment of at-risk youth in HYC programs into Project TREE with associated GPRA data collection according to evaluation plan

Implement Project TREE services (screening and intervention groups) with at-risk youth and caregivers

Conduct outreach in the surrounding community with schools and other agencies that serve target at-risk youth in need of Project TREE services

Collaborate with project evaluation team on implementing data collection protocol, including providing youth related data for project analysis and reporting

Conduct ongoing outreach with collaborating schools and community agencies for expansion of Project TREE activities and recruitment

Participate in regular team project meetings, including monitoring of Project TREE implementation (services and data collection)

Provide accurate and timely documentation based on the agency’s documentation policy. In addition, maintain accurate and timely documentation of all job-related activities

Great work ethic demonstrated by reliability, punctuality, professionalism, diligence, and strong follow-up skills

Excellent planning and organizational skills with a proven track record for strategic planning and execution and attention to detail

Attend all assigned community meetings as assigned by the Manager of Drug Substance Abuse Services. Must professionally represent the agency

Ability to succeed independently within a fast-paced, dynamic, and sometimes unpredictable work environment

Competency in working with the various ethnic/cultural groups in the target area/community

Ability to effectively communicate in written form as well as verbally

Adhere to and promote HYC’s mission and values. Acts as a role model to others, exhibiting a high degree of professionalism

Must be willing to commute to various settings, including but not limited to school campuses, agency offices and county offices, etc

Conducts case file audits to assure participants' records are complete and accurate

Other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Behavioral health degreeAt-risk youthEvidence-based practicesBilingual in EnglishSpanishOrganizational skillsRelationship-building skillsEffective communicationConfidentiality management

Required

Must possess a Bachelor's degree in the area of behavioral health sciences or a closely related field

The candidate must possess two years of experience working with youth in group and/or individual settings. Demonstrated knowledge of working with at-risk youth

Complete required certifications as required. Skills in maintaining training for evidence-based practices

Must have access to reliable transportation

Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends

Strong relationship-building/maintaining, networking skills, and great organizational skills

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing, with project team, and other project partners

Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage confidential information

Ability to reasonably adjust, accept, and make changes to directives as they occur

U.S. Citizenship or permanent resident status

Valid Class C driver's license. Current auto insurance coverage and good driving record

Ability to pass a background check and criminal clearance

Ability to present proof of all vaccinations, including COVID-19, as required by Los Angeles County Vaccine Ordinance