Family Mentor
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Job Title
Family Mentor
Requisition Number RE44396
Working Title Family Mentor – Kenton County
Department Name 8T110:College of Social Work
Work Location Covington, KY
Grade Level 40
Salary Range $15.15-24.26/hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education HS
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Required Related Experience 2 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification Drivers License
Physical Requirements Sitting and/or standing for long periods of time pushing, pulling, carrying objects up to 25 lbs. performing repetitive motion tasks regular job-related travel.
Shift Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
(37.5 hrs/week)
Flexible schedule as needed
Job Summary This position is 100% grant funded and the primary work location is in Covington, KY.
The College of Social Work Training Resource Center is seeking a Sobriety Treatment and Recovery Team (START) Family Mentor to serve in Kenton County. Family Mentors, in collaboration with DCBS social workers and the Sobriety Treatment and Recovery Team (START), are responsible for providing mentoring to clients receiving substance abuse treatment.
Family Mentors will serve as team members in planning, supporting and implementing strategies for prevention and building strong partnerships with community providers to help parents. Family Mentors assess client situations, capabilities, and problems to determine what services are required to meet their needs.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Customer service skills are necessary. Extensive driving is required.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience Preference will be given to candidates with unique life experiences applicable to the position.
Deadline to Apply 05/19/2024
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Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. Last Date For Apply: 2024-08-04 00:00:00 Job Type : FULL_TIME, Employment Type : FULL_TIMEApply Here
