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Engagement Specialist - RREACT 

About the Organization Southeast, Inc. is a comprehensive provider of mental health, chemical dependency, healthcare, and homeless services assisting diverse populations regardless of their economic status. With the belief that all people have the capacity to grow and change, we provide our services to people of all ages, cultures, races, religious preferences, genders, and sexual orientations in order to enhance wellness and recovery, thereby improving families, workplaces, and communities.  
Position Engagement Specialist  
Description

Seeking an Engagement Specialist to support and share community resources with people who have experienced an opioid overdose. The Engagement Specialist will have a lived experience and provide peer support and follow-up to patients and families, determine needs of the patient, and set up supports to ensure safety and possible treatment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Use lived experience to offer emotional, social, and practical support to individuals facing similar challenges, fostering a sense of hope, empowerment, and motivation for recovery.
  • Serve as a role model by sharing personal experiences and demonstrating strategies for overcoming challenges and promoting recovery-oriented behaviors.
  • Assist individuals in accessing appropriate services and community resources, such as mental health and substance use treatment, employment and healthcare.
  • Advocate for clients' needs with other service providers, ensuring they have access to the services and support required for their recovery.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client interactions, progress, and outcomes in accordance with agency guidelines and expectations.
  • Offer support in crisis situations by providing de-escalation techniques, offering resources, and ensuring the individual’s safety.
  • Work closely with mental health professionals, social workers, case managers, and other team members to provide integrated care for clients.

 

Available Shift: 1st, M-F, 8am-4:30pm

    

 

 
Position Requirements
  • Peer Recovery Support certification required (PRS).   
  • Valid Ohio driver’s license.  Will transport clients in own vehicle.  Must have proof of current auto insurance coverage and meet driving record requirements.

 

As a healthcare provider, Southeast Healthcare is a non-smoking employer.  Staff members are required to be vaccinated for the flu. Religious and medical exemptions may be requested during the hiring process.

EOE Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. 

 
Location Southeast, Inc. Long Street  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  
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