Social Services Technician & Outreach Specialist

Home, Hope and Healing Inc. & Aspire Behavioral Health and Counseling; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Belaavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities Services is seeking a Social Services Technician Ill to coordinate outreach, assess peers, and connect them with essential resources within the Dougherty area. You will work under the Program Director and support families dealing with substance use disorders.

Responsibilities include delivering social services, developing client service plans, and facilitating workshops while maintaining program data for evaluation and continuous

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 3 years in social services, or Bachelor's in social services with 1 year experience.
• Experience with crisis interventions and client referrals to community resources.
• Ability to develop client service plans to assist recovery and rehabilitation goals.

Responsibilities

• Provide paraprofessional social services and supports to peers and families.
• Assist with personal and social problems related to substance use disorders.
• Deliver and coordinate community-based social services and workshops.
• Maintain program statistics for evaluation and research.

Skills

Social services coordination

Crisis intervention

Interviewing clients

Refer to community resources

Report preparation

Work independently

Education

HS diploma or GED + 3 years experience

Bachelor's degree in social services

One year at lower level or equivalent

Tools

Agency software

Community resources databases

Job description

Aspire Belaavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities Services is seeking a Social Services Technician Ill to coordinate outreach, assess peers, and connect them with essential resources within the Dougherty area. You will work under the Program Director and support families dealing with substance use disorders.

Responsibilities include delivering social services, developing client service plans, and facilitating workshops while maintaining program data for evaluation and continuous