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Client Specialist (Honolulu)
CHAMP Clinics
173 S Kukui St near Queen Emma
compensation:
$17-$18
employment type:
part-time
experience level:
entry level
job title:
Client Specialist
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Date posted: July 25, 2024
Pay: $16.00 - $18 per hour
Job description:
Harm-Reduction Client Specialist for Opioid Treatment Program
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with substance use disorders? Do you believe in harm reduction principles and want to be part of a supportive team with a clinic that has been in business in Honolulu 32 years? Look no further! Our Harm-Reduction Opioid Treatment Program is seeking dedicated Client Specialists to join our compassionate and motivated staff.
Position: Harm-Reduction Client Specialist
Location: 173 S. Kukui Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 Schedule: 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday’s.
About Us: Our program is committed to providing evidence-based methadone treatment to individuals seeking treatment for opioid use disorder. We focus on harm reduction strategies, client-centered approaches, and fostering a safe and nonjudgmental environment. Role and Responsibilities: As a Harm-Reduction Specialist, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients’ journey towards recovery.
Your responsibilities will include:
1. Individual Counseling: Conduct brief one-on-one counseling sessions with clients to address their unique needs, goals, and challenges related to substance use and harm reduction.
2. Education: Educate clients about harm reduction techniques, overdose prevention, and safer substance use practices.
3. Case Management: Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team of counselors, nurses, and doctors to develop personalized treatment plans and to help motivate clients to self-direct clients to seek out additional resources (housing, employment, mental health services, etc.).
4. Develop individualized treatment plans, and weekly OTP notes, ASAM (DAP and SOAP style) based on patient assessments (U/A, COWS, Client Interviews)
5. Documentation: Have some computers use skills to learn to use a Methasoft software program to maintain accurate and confidential records of client interactions, progress, and treatment plans, basically eliminating paper. Qualifications: We value personal experience and a commitment to helping individuals to gain harm reduction from their opioid use disorder.
While formal certification or licensing is not required, we are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:
Experience: Previous work with substance use disorder clients is essential. Additionally, personal experience with substance abuse recovery of at least two-years is highly valued.
Compassion: A genuine desire to support clients without judgment and a belief in their capacity for positive change. • Availability: Ability to work the specified schedule (6:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday).
Legal Standing: Due to the nature of our work, we cannot hire individuals currently on probation or parole. Perks: • Competitive compensation
On the job training • Supportive team environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development How to Apply: If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for harm reduction. We look forward to hearing from you!
Note: Interviews will be conducted from 11am-2pm M-S.
Email aisha@champclinics.com.
Join us in promoting health, hope, and healing. Apply today!
Job Type: Part-time
Medical Specialty:
Addiction Medicine
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Morning shift
Work Location: In person
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