Behavioral Health Education Specialist (Rural Community Opioid Response Program (RCORP))
Company: Chestnut Health Systems
Location: Madison
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
This job will have you working on the front lines of the opioid
epidemic in rural southern Illinois. Play a key role in shaping
education and initial treatment in a several-county area in this
full-time role.Collaborate to review clinical and behavioral health
workflows for effectiveness, implementation, and ongoing
evaluation. Consult with community agencies and RCORP consortium
members working to implement substance use and opioid use
treatment. Identify and offer clinical training to Chestnut staff
and to RCORP stakeholders. Conduct regular outreach. Develop needs
assessments, disparity impact statements, and educational
materials, being sure to meet the cultural and communication needs
of underserved populations. -Promote the recovery model of
treatment including trauma-informed care, hope, respect,
empowerment, health/wellness, and
spirituality/connectedness.College degree in behavioral health or
related field (Master's plus two years' related experience or
Bachelor's plus five years' experience). Knowledge of prevention,
treatment, and recovery program development. Experience working
with clients in the behavioral health field. Experience developing
trainings and presentations. Leadership skills. Ability to
collaborate. Advanced Microsoft Office, Zoom videoconferencing, and
online reporting systems skills. Valid driver's license, private
auto insurance, must be insurable and have home internet
connection. Ability to travel throughout Illinois counties in the
focus area, including but not limited to Bond, Clinton, Madison,
Marion and St. Clair. -Are you intrigued by this job but don't meet
every single requirement? Research shows that women and people of
color are less likely to apply for jobs when that's the case.
Chestnut is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and
authentic workplace. If you're excited about any of our posted
positions but your experience doesn't line up perfectly, please
apply anyway! You might be just the right candidate for another
role. We'd love to explore the possibilities with you! -Chestnut
Health Systems is a leader in the effort to achieve health equity,
providing high-quality health and human services in underserved
communities. We deliver trauma-informed, fully integrated care by
combining behavioral health with community-based primary health
care. Chestnut's research division is nationally recognized for its
contribution to evidence-based practices. Our empathic and
innovative employees live our mission of making a difference.
-Chestnut offers a new salary structure and robust ! -EOE -
Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. Chestnut welcomes
applications from qualified individuals with recovery
experience.
Keywords: Chestnut Health Systems, Springfield , Behavioral Health Education Specialist (Rural Community Opioid Response Program (RCORP)), Education / Teaching , Madison, Illinois
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