Reentry & Recovery Transition Specialist

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k with match

Discounts

Job summary

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc. in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Transition Specialist to support clients completing the Cognitive Therapeutic Community program and preparing for re-entry.

The role focuses on group education, release planning, case management, and coordinating continuing care to ensure successful transition after incarceration. The position involves facilitating Thinking for a Change classes, participating in Re-Entry Council activities in Tidewater, and engaging external vendors

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Services field is required.
• State certification as a CSAC or Virginia-approved equivalent within two years of signing.
• Experience in substance abuse treatment is preferred.
• Experience in a correctional or secure environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Providing group education, release planning, case management, and re-entry preparation for clients within 90 days of release.
• Arranging continuing care needs for returning citizens to meet treatment, support, and living needs after release.
• Facilitates Thinking for a Change classes, attends Re-Entry Council meetings in the Tidewater area, and coordinates workshops for returning citizens.
• Collaborates with Virginia Department of Corrections personnel to promote quality services and a healing recovery environment.

Skills

Case management experience

Substance abuse treatment experience

Correctional environment experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services field

Job description

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc. in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Transition Specialist to support clients completing the Cognitive Therapeutic Community program and preparing for re-entry.

The role focuses on group education, release planning, case management, and coordinating continuing care to ensure successful transition after incarceration. The position involves facilitating Thinking for a Change classes, participating in Re-Entry Council activities in Tidewater, and engaging external vendors