Studio Assistant


Location: Hartford CT
Company: Toivo Center

• Greet and check in all guests at the Toivo Center.
• Maintain warm, welcoming and supportive interactions.
• Answer the Toivo phone, provide information about Toivo, and connect callers to the appropriate team
members.
• Monitor studio supply inventory and make requests for re-orders.
• Monitor the Toivo social media platforms, including general email, and respond to emails and comments.
• Add new participants into MindBody Software, and have them fill out the electronic waiver.
• Collect and track RSVP’s for in person offerings.
• Encourage donations at Toivo Center offerings.
• Maintain an accurate record of attendance for Toivo Center offerings.
• Participate in Toivo team meetings and staff trainings
• Other duties as assigned.

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Mental Health Assistant 2 (Part-time)

Applications Due On: 2/28/2023
Location: Middletown, CT
Company: Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

-Support the development of life skills in individual and group settings
-Provide supervision, support, and close monitoring to assist clients in managing risk issues and increasing coping skills
-Transport clients to appointments and activities
-Provide mentoring activities to increase social skills
-Participate in the implementation and monitoring of positive behavioral plans
-Support vocational and educational goals through job coaching, tutoring, and bus training
-Actively participate and partner with young adults to ensure they develop and master skills necessary for a successful transition to independent community living
-Work as part of a professional team to assist young adults in the achievement of recovery goals by providing client-centered care in a trauma-sensitive environment while using the ARC model approach to treatment

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Community Clinician


Location: Bridgeport, CT
Company: Connecticut Department of Administrative Services

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
-Providing case management service to assigned clients, including but not limited to entitlements, housing, basic needs, transportation
-Provideing individual and group supportive counseling, education and skills building to clients in community living and develops and composes client Recovery Plans
-Collaborating and cooperating with client’s treatment team members and assists with the implementation of client recovery plans
-Attending and participating in All Treater’s Meeting with outside providers, and statewide CORP meetings
-Providing outreach and engagement in the community whenever needed
-Providing liaison service to clients who are in transition from long term inpatient beds to community living
-Providing groups services to clients who are incarcerated
-Facilitating weekly groups with inmates who are on the road to community re-entry
-Assisting with coordinating a discharge plan, coordinate care, and follow up outpatient mental health treatment and housing

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Curriculum Specialist (temporary position)


Location: New Britain, CT
Company: Advocacy Unlimited

The position of Curriculum Specialist will assist in the development of 24 hours of curriculum focusing on “Effective Advocacy.” The curriculum will be designed to instruct individuals who are interested in conducting public advocacy in legislative, administrative and other venues to promote the interests of people affected by mental health system involvement and/or substance use disorders.

Advocacy Unlimited is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to promoting individual growth, protecting human rights, and informing systems transformation through holistic, peer-led support, education, and advocacy. In all the work carried out, our collective intention is to offer opportunities where people discover their full potential and create a life of self-defined purpose. The position of Curriculum Specialist will assist in the

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Administrative Assistant


Location: New Britain, CT
Company: Advocacy Unlimited

The position of Administrative Assistant entails two primary functions: carrying out the daily operations of the AU New Britain Office, and providing administrative support to the Peer Recovery Support (PRS) Management. This position requires excellent communication skills, a high regard for maintaining confidentiality, a strong attention to detail and the ability to respond quickly and responsively to changes in the work environment.

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Peer Recovery Specialist


Location: Wauregan, CT
Company: United Services, Inc

Peer Recovery Specialist Job Description: Looking for a dynamic Peer Recovery Specialist to join our Community Support Program team. The Community Support Program is an innovative, integrated health care service delivery model that integrates behavioral health care with medical care for children and adults with serious mental health issues who also have serious chronic health conditions. Through an array of services the goal is to increase access to care, improve the experience of care, and to reduce unnecessary emergency and inpatient care while improving health outcomes.

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Mental Health Assistant 1 (Multiple Positions)


Location: Middletown, CT
Company: State of Connecticut

AS A MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANT 1 YOU WILL:
-Work among professionals whose treatment goals developed for clients/patients are aimed to help individuals be stabilized, rehabilitated, and return to community-based living;
-Utilize your expertise in assisting clients/patients in developing a stress-free attitude;
-Stay up to date with changes that affect today’s society by participating in on-going education and training activities; and
-Apply your skills and experience to enhance self-worth of our clients/patients.

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Peer Support Specialist


Location: Hybrid: Westport CT and Online
Company: TurningPoint CT

The TurningPointCT Peer Support Specialist uses their lived experience with mental health and/or substance use in conjunction with their training in peer support to serve as an advocate, advisor, trainer and supporter for other young people in CT. The role includes: help the state expand and improve the availability of trained peer support for young people in behavioral health programs; provide direct peer support to young people on a limited basis; and contribute regularly to the TurningPointCT online platforms as a way of reaching young adults in the state.

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Recovery Support Specialist


Location: Various Locations (See link)
Company: Child & Family Guidance Center

The Recovery Support Specialist provides peer support services for individuals and their families to effectively address the myriad of issues which those with substance abuse and co-occurring disorders require to support the recovery process. He/she works within the guidelines, policies, procedures, and mission of The Child & Family Guidance Center and will be accountable and responsible for specific clients as assigned. Understands and supports the Agency’s strategic plan and lives its values.

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Professional Counselor


Location: New Haven, CT
Company: State of Connecticut

Licensed Professional Counselors within this setting provide a range of clinical and case management functions to men entering the custody of the Department of Correction.  The incumbent in this position will have the opportunity to work within a clinically rich setting, with opportunities to provide intake assessments, individual psychotherapy, crisis management, suicide risk assessment, case management services and other clinical activities. 

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Multiple opportunities


Location: Multiple - CHR Locations
Company: CHR

The following positions are open at CHR: Recovery Support Specialist I – Medicated Assisted Treatment, Willimantic: posting #4691 (fulltime) Recovery Support Specialist I – Treatment Pathways Program, Danielson: posting #4643 […]

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Recovery Support Specialist


Location: Waterbury, CT
Company: Wellmore Behavioral Health

The Recovery Support Specialist works as a member of an interdisciplinary team to implement and monitor treatment for individuals engaged in the Pregnant and Parenting residential program at Wellmore Behavioral Health. The Recovery Support Specialist will combine personal recovery experience with professional training to mentor individuals during their recovery and wellness journey. The Specialist will utilize a strength-based, wellness-informed, client-centered approach to assist the individual in eliminating any personal or environmental barriers to remaining engaged in services and achieving their individualized recovery and parenting goals.

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