Women's Service Coordinator at Gaudenzia, Inc.

Erie, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Counseling, Substance Use Disorder, Mental Health, Program Development, Client Support, Training, Supervision, Communication, Confidentiality, Needs Assessment, Behavioral Analysis, Community Engagement, Record Keeping, Therapeutic Sessions, Team Collaboration, Crisis Intervention

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

We need hope-bringers and changemakers - because the work we all do matters. Join a team that shows up for each other as much as we show up for our clients. At Gaudenzia, your purpose fuels progress - for yourself and others. Gaudenzia's Mission: Gaudenzia's Mission is to promote long-term recovery by providing comprehensive treatment and support to people with substance use disorder, co-occurring mental health disorders, and related conditions, regardless of individual circumstances. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in a generally recognized clinical discipline plus specialized training for specialized populations; and/or full certification as an Addictions counselor or certification in specialty area, or master’s degree in related specialty area. Experience: Two (2) years of drug and alcohol counseling, prevention, or educational experience, which included at least two years in specialty area. Your responsibilities in this role may include: This individual's responsibility will be to design, develop, implement, supervise, and provide specialized training and services to clients in the program. In addition, this person may also handle an independent case load or assist other personnel in the counseling of clients/parents and children to aid them in achieving adjustments to specific problems or situations of a difficult or complex nature. Duties may also include, specialty program design, development, supervision, conducting workshop classes and seminars for clients and the community in particular specialty, providing counseling services to clients, making reports, preparing treatment plans and keeping necessary records, maintaining responsibility of the activities of one or more groups of clients and families and assisting other staff members in the performance of a variety of difficult and varied work duties such as planning therapeutic activity sessions, applying advanced treatment methods and providing counseling service to such clients. Work is performed in accordance with established regulations, policies, and procedures, but the person is expected to exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment in achieving objectives. * Design, develop, implement and supervise the care, training and activities of the target population * Continue specialized training as designated by the Supervisor * Provide individual and group counseling for the target population; monitor emotional/psychological status of clients and arrange referrals to ancillary services when indicated * Develop and conduct client/family/community therapeutic/educational sessions in conjunctions with other clinical staff where applicable * Develop and implement procedures to ensure completion of clinical records and correspondence while maintaining compliance with confidentiality procedures and all applicable state/federal regulations * Develop and maintain contacts with outside agencies and consulting information resources as necessary for the continuing development and improvement of the specialty component * Monitor progress of clients and, when appropriate, maintain contact with school and other applicable resources to ensure continuity of care * Valid driver’s license, preferred * Attend meetings/functions and represent Gaudenzia at appropriate community affairs * Train, supervise and evaluate specialist staff * Other related duties as assigned by Supervisor Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities * Specialized training and experience in working with specific population * Knowledge of the basic principles, practices, and procedures involved in an alcohol and drug program * Knowledge of drug and alcohol abusing subculture * Knowledge of the physical and emotional characteristics and manifestations of alcohol and drug dependency * Knowledge of individual and group behavior and the effective ways of working with them * Knowledge of the continuum of care as it relates to drug and alcohol treatment * Knowledge of confidentiality and all other applicable federal and state regulations in reference to specialty area, and ability to ensure program compliance * Ability to perform needs assessment and develop appropriate programming • * Ability to work effectively with people and aid them in adjusting to specific problems * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with clients, and other members of staff, outside agencies and institutions, and the public * Ability to design, implement and train others pertaining to the specialty area * Ability to communicate effectively and clearly, both verbally and in writing * Ability to present effective seminars, workshops, and presentations to clients, staff, and the community. What We Offer: Competitive Pay - Excellent Benefits - On The Job Training - Upward mobility - Educational assistance to help you grow with us in this life saving field! For more details please visit out website: https://www.gaudenzia.org/careers/ [https://www.gaudenzia.org/careers/] Our Operating Principles: We, as members of the Gaudenzia Team, are committed to these principles. They guide the way we perform Gaudenzia business, every day. * We hold client care as our top priority. * We assume good intentions. * We are present, we connect, & we communicate with transparency, dignity, and respect. * We make data-driven decisions with courage, challenge the status quo, find innovative ways to grow Gaudenzia & each other. * We support each other publicly & privately in all circumstances. * We provide & accept constructive, honest, respectful, and timely feedback with an open mind & without personalization. * We operate with integrity, focus on outcomes, & have a bias for action. * We follow through on agreements & honor commitments prioritized with a sense of urgency - someone's life may depend on it. Gaudenzia is proud to be an employer of choice - and a treatment provider of choice - in the substance use and co-occurring disorders treatment field. We work hard to foster an inclusive, supportive environment where our employees and clients always feel safe and welcome. Come work with us! Our Agency is committed to the principles of equal employment. We believe in fostering a positive work environment in which every employee is treated with respect. Our staff hiring and recruitment practices are grounded in fairness, transparency, and merit. All employment decisions are based on job-related qualifications, relevant skills, experience, and alignment with our mission and values. We actively recruit from a broad range of educational and professional backgrounds to attract the most qualified candidates, ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants without preference or discrimination. Our process uses consistent and clear evaluation criteria to support objective decision-making. By emphasizing accountability, efficiency, and integrity throughout every stage--from job posting to onboarding--we build a workforce defined by excellence, professionalism, and commitment to our shared purpose. Gaudenzia is dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy regarding all aspects of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, placement, transfer, training, promotion, rates of pay, and other compensation, termination, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.

Responsibilities

The Women's Service Coordinator will design, develop, implement, and supervise specialized training and services for clients. Responsibilities also include providing counseling, preparing treatment plans, and maintaining client records.