Admissions Specialist - Sierra DOC Mental Health (New Haven)
Admissions Specialist - Sierra DOC Mental Health (New Haven)
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Position: Admissions Specialist
Program: Sierra Pre-Trial DOC Mental Health
Location: New Haven
Salary: $24.00/hour
Schedule: Full time 40 hours 1st shift Monday-Friday
Program Summary:
A short-term residential program which provides both supervisory and therapeutic services for men with psychiatric impairments who are re-entering the community following incarceration so they can improve their level of functioning and avoid future criminal activity.
Position Summary:
The Admissions Specialist is responsible for welcoming and orienting clients to the program completing initial intake paperwork including required assessments and supporting the client throughout the intake process. This position also facilitates psycho-educational groups/activities and may carry a case load. This position is non-exempt and works under the supervision of the Program Manager. The preferred candidate will be bilingual (Spanish).
Working within Adult Services the Admissions Specialist works on the Residential Behavioral Health Treatment care team to support clients recovery from mental illness substance use and homelessness.
Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree
- 2 years related experience
- Valid Connecticut Drivers License
- Regular and predictable attendance is required
Orientation:
If selected for employment with The Connection newly hired employees will be required to attend a two (2) day mandatory New Hire Orientation at our Roscommon office located in Middletown.
Benefits:
- Medical dental vision benefits are offered along with other additional voluntary coverages with full time employment
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution
- Company paid short and long term disability and life insurance with full time employment
- Paid time off (vacation personal and sick) with full time employment
- 12 paid holidays
The Connection is a statewide human services and community development agency that provides unique solutions to the problems of homelessness mental illness substance use improving child welfare and community justice rehabilitation. For additional information visit.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
