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Wheeler Health · 11 hours ago

Project Coordinator-Youth Recovery CT

Wheeler Health is dedicated to providing equitable access to innovative care that improves health and recovery. The Project Coordinator will independently implement and manage the statewide youth recovery support network, coordinating various activities including funding, training, and marketing efforts.

Health CareMental HealthNon ProfitPrimary and Urgent CareRehabilitation

Responsibilities

Independently coordinates all aspects of the Youth Recovery CT support initiative to meet the project goals and the expectations of the funder in collaboration with the Program Supervisor
Issues RFAs, recruits proposal review committee members, and oversees the grantee selection process
Creates letters of agreement, contracts with grantees, and processes payment vouchers
Coordinates SMART Recovery facilitator trainings for grantees including training new facilitators
Provides technical support to grantees on SMART Recovery for youth, family and friends, and alternative peer groups (“APGs”)
Develops and maintains practice guidelines for project implementation
Serves as an appointed member of the Alcohol and Drug Policy Council (ADPC) and attends the ADPC recovery subcommittee
Develops marketing and promotional materials to spread awareness of Youth Recovery CT and network member activities
Represents the Youth Recovery CT initiative at conferences and other events
Leads monthly Youth Recovery CT networking meetings of grantees
Attends the Youth Recovery CT Statewide SMART Recovery Facilitators’ Networking Meeting
Develops and leads a Youth Recovery CT advisory committee
Coordinates statewide alternative peer group activities (APGs) for youth
Monitors direct expenses to stay within the approved project budget
Gathers, compiles, and submits necessary data to the funder
Adheres to all relevant program standards, guidelines, codes of ethics, and confidentiality as well as state mandated reporter requirements
Develops, implements, and maintains an effective communication strategy to promote projects and relationships with existing partners
Researches, identifies and connects with community stakeholders and providers to make referrals and obtain resources for the program
Collects all appropriate statistical, demographic and evaluation data for assigned projects
Meets all relevant timelines and guidelines for required project reports
Assists Program Supervisor in duties necessary for the success of the project and department
Develops and maintains holistic knowledge of populations being served including cultural, ethnic, sexual orientation, gender, and ability differences
Promotes the Center for Prevention, Wellness and Recovery at Wheeler Clinic and its activities throughout the state
Continues to develop knowledge and understanding about the history, traditions, values, family systems, and artistic expression of groups served as well as uses appropriate methodological approaches, skills, and techniques that reflect an understanding of culture

Qualification

SMART Recovery knowledgeSocial media expertiseProject managementHealth promotionBilingual SpanishStrategic planningCommunicationLeadership skillsTime managementOrganizational skills

Required

BA/BS degree required
Progressively responsible related experience with demonstrated competence in project management
excellent communication skills
excellent organization skills
excellent leadership skills
excellent time management skills
excellent strategic planning skills
Knowledge of SMART Recovery
Knowledge of youth substance use
Knowledge of recovery supports
Knowledge of best practices related to the project
Expertise in social media
Expertise in health promotion
Expertise in marketing
Must hold a valid driver's license
Must have access to reliable transportation

Preferred

Master's degree
bilingual Spanish skills

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and prescription insurance through Centivo
Comprehensive dental and vision insurance through Cigna
Access to wellness programs to support your physical and mental health
Enjoy peace of mind with company-paid life and AD&D insurance
403(b) Plan, with contributions from the company
Pursue your educational goals with our Education Reimbursement Program
Access training and development opportunities
Receive a productivity incentive to recognize your hard work and dedication
Recharge with generous paid time off, including: 15 vacation days per year to explore and recharge
8 sick days per year for your well-being
2 personal days per year for your personal needs
2 floating holidays per year to celebrate what matters to you
9 paid company holidays to spend with loved ones
Access free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company

Wheeler Health

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Wheeler provides comprehensive solutions that address complex health issues, providing individuals, families and communities with accessible, innovative care that encourages health, recovery and growth at all stages of life.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Sabrina Trocchi, PhD, MPA
President/CEO
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Gina Swenton
Executive Assistant to the President and CEO
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