Field-Based Family Mentor—Substance Recovery & Support

University of Kentucky

Owensboro (KY)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 45,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

The University of Kentucky in Daviess County, KY seeks a Sobriety Treatment and Recovery Team (START) Family Mentor to provide mentoring to clients in substance abuse treatment. The role works with DCBS social workers and START to plan and implement prevention strategies and build community partnerships for parents.

Family Mentors assess client needs, coordinate services, and help ensure clients access the right supports.

Qualifications

  • Customer service skills are necessary.
  • Extensive driving is required.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor clients receiving substance abuse treatment.
  • Assist in planning, supporting and implementing prevention strategies.
  • Build partnerships with community providers to help parents.
  • Assess client situations to determine required services.

Skills

Customer service
Driving

Job description

The University of Kentucky in Daviess County, KY seeks a Sobriety Treatment and Recovery Team (START) Family Mentor to provide mentoring to clients in substance abuse treatment. The role works with DCBS social workers and START to plan and implement prevention strategies and build community partnerships for parents.

Family Mentors assess client needs, coordinate services, and help ensure clients access the right supports.

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