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- Location: Hartford, CT
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: DMHAS
- Application Due Date: 9/2/25
- In the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services this class is accountable for using shared life experiences and recovery management techniques to engage, motivate, educate and mentor clients in achieving individualized goals for successful community living.
- Location: Danbury, CT
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: DMHAS
- Application Due Date: 8/26/25
- In the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services this class is accountable for using shared life experiences and recovery management techniques to engage, motivate, educate and mentor clients in achieving individualized goals for successful community living.
- Location: Bridgeport, CT
- Employment Type: Part-Time
- Company: DMHAS
- Application Due Date: 8/27/2025
- In the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services this class is accountable for using shared life experiences and recovery management techniques to engage, motivate, educate and mentor clients in achieving individualized goals for successful community living.
- Location: Bristol, CT
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: Wheeler Health
- The Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) is an individual who either is in direct sustained recovery, or who has been directly impacted by addiction. Using a motivational approach, the RSS will assist clients with linking to the appropriate recovery service based on identified need. In addition, the RSS will use an evidenced based model to provide ongoing support to clients who’ve received recovery services.
- Location: Hartford, CT
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: Wheeler Health
- The Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) is an individual who either is in direct sustained recovery, or who has been directly impacted by addiction. Using a motivational approach, the RSS will assist clients with linking to the appropriate recovery service based on identified need. In addition, the RSS will use an evidenced based model to provide ongoing support to clients who’ve received recovery services.
- Location: Norwalk, CT
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: Wheeler Health
- The Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) is an individual who either is in direct sustained recovery, or who has been directly impacted by addiction. Using a motivational approach, the RSS will assist clients with linking to the appropriate recovery service based on identified need. In addition, the RSS will use an evidenced based model to provide ongoing support to clients who’ve received recovery services.
- Location: Norwalk, CT
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: Wheeler Health
- The Bilingual MDFR (Multidimensional Family Recovery) Specialist will spend the majority of their time in the community meeting with clients in their homes or community locations where they feel comfortable.
- Location: Mansfield & Dayville, CT
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: United Services
- We are seeking a Latino Outreach Worker to join our dynamic team at United Services, Inc. This role is pivotal in enhancing our community engagement efforts with individuals who are Spanish-speaking and in need of substance use or mental health treatment. As a part of the Clinical Division, the Latino Outreach Worker will play a key role in promoting our services and fostering relationships with community partners.
- Location: Dayville
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: United Services
- If you are passionate about working with individuals in or seeking recovery from substance use and mental health disorders, this is the position is for you! Bring the peer perspective and your recovery experience to support and inspire others to achieve person-driven and self-defined achievable goals.
- Location: Hartford, CT
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: CCAR
- CCAR is looking for a full-time Recovery Coach for the Emergency Department Program to provide recovery coaching services in hospital emergency departments in Connecticut.
- Location: New London, CT
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: CCAR
- CCAR is looking for a full-time Recovery Community Center Manager to manage the daily operations of the New London Recovery Community Center and coordinate recovery support services.
- Location: New London, CT
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: CCAR
- CCAR is looking for a full time Volunteer Manager responsible for implementing the Volunteer Management System within the New London Recovery Community Center. Includes recruitment, retention, training, evaluation, and recognition.
- Location: Meriden, CT
- Employment Type: 32 hr, 3rd shift position
- Company: Hartford HealthCare
- Involves work in community settings, including clients’ homes , supportive housing, and/or residential programs as well as in local and state hospitals.
- Location: Rushford Center Inc Meriden
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: Hartford HealthCare
- This position requires working with individuals with mental illnesses (who may also have a co-occurring substance use disorder) in achieving and maintaining the highest degree of independent functioning.
- Location: Hartford, CT
- Employment Type: Part-Time
- Company: Hartford HealthCare
- Accountable for using shared life experiences and recovery management techniques to engage, motivate, educate and mentor clients in achieving individualized goals for successful community living.
- Location: Meriden, CT
- Employment Type: Part-Time
- Company: Hartford HealthCare
- Involves work in community settings, including clients’ homes , supportive housing, and/or residential programs as well as in local and state hospitals.
- Location: Rushford Center Inc Meriden
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: Hartford HealthCare
- This is a 40 hour per week, hourly employee position doing community outreach, harm reduction, and prevention work in our mobile resource van.
- Location: Danielson, CT
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: chr
- Buprenorphine, commonly referred to as “Bup” or Suboxone (brand name), is a medication utilized in CHR’s Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) program to help people manage their cravings for opiates. This medication is used in conjunction with other Adult Outpatient services, including individual, group, and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) therapy.
- Location: Windsor, CT
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: chr
- Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) uses their lived recovery experience to help others with behavioral health needs identify their own recovery goals, develop individualized recovery strategies, and promote self-advocacy.
- Location: Windsor, CT
- Employment Type: Part-Time
- Company: chr
- Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) uses their lived recovery experience to help others with behavioral health needs identify their own recovery goals, develop individualized recovery strategies, and promote self-advocacy.