Actalent Hartford , CT 06183
Posted 1 week ago
Changing lives and creating opportunities!
This company has been hard at work changing the lives of the people we serve, helping them to create positive opportunities with long-range impact
Description:
Provides crisis intervention services in response to emotional and/or physical distress.
Provides diagnostic evaluations to customers and referrals to Licensed Clinician for treatment
Ensures adherence to infection control practices.
Makes referrals to outside programs for medical and/or psychological intervention.
Collects urine specimens for drug screening.
Provides counseling services to mentally ill, alcohol dependent and/or homeless AIDS/HIV positive customers.
Assesses customers in order to formulate treatment needs.
Orients new patients to treatment program(s).
Participates in treatment planning and individual and/or group counseling.
Skills & Qualifications:
Masters degree in social work or related field with a license (LMSW, LADC, LMFT, LPC, LCSW or LPCA)
Three years of experience related to working with homelessness, mental health or substance abuse
Proficient in databases, MS Office, written reports and maintenance of case notes.
Strong organization, motivational, time management and interpersonal skills.
Must have the ability to facilitate groups and a strong background in counseling.
Experience working with participants from diverse ethnic and economic backgrounds with the ability to interact and communicate effectively.
Knowledge of Human Services, Criminal Justice, Court systems, substance use and target population(s) a must.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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