Impaired Driving Instructor, Massachusetts

Mental Health Association  ยท  via Remote Communications Jobs
๐Ÿ’ฐ $25 - $30/hr ๐ŸŒŽ Remote ๐Ÿ“ Remote, Connecticut

Job Description:

  • Provide group and/or individual clinical services to patients mandated by Court or RMV to complete the driver alcohol education program
  • Complete initial adult comprehensive assessments for program admission, mid-point evaluations, and exit interviews
  • Participate in ongoing curriculum development
  • Provide documentation and consultation with probation officers, courts, and the Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Support participants in identifying, articulating, and working toward recovery goals while reducing risk of recidivism
  • Assist individuals in setting and implementing treatment and recovery goals for substance use and co-occurring disorders
  • Assess participant needs, identify stressors and patterns, discuss challenges, and encourage personal growth and self-efficacy
  • Participate collaboratively as a member of the interdisciplinary care team
  • Educate, support, and empower participants by sharing information on community resources, recovery supports, and self-help groups
  • Maintain current knowledge of recovery-oriented practices through trainings, webinars, and professional development
  • Complete required documentation and administrative tasks, promptly report crises or incidents, and promote respect for each individualโ€™s cultural identity

Requirements:

  • Applicants MUST reside in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Texas, Vermont, Maine, West Virginia, or Puerto Rico
  • Bachelorโ€™s or master's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field OR independent licensure
  • Experience and proficiency in substance use disorder treatment and recovery, including knowledge of addiction services and local resources
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English, preferred

Benefits:

  • Flexible hours
  • Ongoing trainings, webinars, and professional development
  • Equal opportunity and inclusive work environment