- Advanced Behavioral Health
- Waterbury, CT
- 03-06-2024
Job Title: MDFR Specialist
Company: Advanced Behavioral Health
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: To be discussed
Position Summary
The MDFR Specialist will represent ABH® in a professional manner, delivering MDFR services on-site, and participating in DCF case consultation and service planning meetings while promoting ABH® as a leader in behavioral healthcare.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Deliver MDFR services on-site at DCF, in client homes, or other community locations.
- Participate in DCF case consultation and service planning meetings.
- Bi-lingual Spanish/English preferred, with expertise in working with Hispanic youth and families, and substance use field experience.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher, with several years of experience in the substance use treatment field.
- Complete certification as an MDFR Specialist.
- Participate in ongoing quality assurance activities post-certification.
- Compliance with health and vaccine requirements and attend annual Conflict of Interest training.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Demonstrated knowledge of engagement services, substance use, mental health services, and community resources.
- Experience with recovery and stages of change.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and safe driving record.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work on multiple tasks with deadlines.
- Excellent PC skills with experience in Microsoft Office and internet usage.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.