Description

Position: Office Support Staff

Program: Center for Behavioral Health

Location: Norwich

Salary: $19.50/hour

Schedule: Full time, 1st shift, 40 hours, Monday-Friday

Are you looking for an opportunity to make changes in peoples’ lives? The Connection Center for Behavioral Health has openings for Office Support Staff who will provide essential outpatient services for families and adults facing the challenges of mental health and substance use.

Program Summary:

The Office Support Staff position is a non-clinical position that provides advanced clerical, secretarial, case management and front desk support. In addition to front office support functions, the Office Support Staff supports other team members in the treatment of adults recovering from mental health and/or substance abuse disorders, in community-based outpatient treatment setting. This includes: providing risk/need assessments; coordination and case management with treatment providers and community resources; assisting with enrolling clients in entitlement benefits; client engagement and retention in clinical services; and data entry.

If you are interested in helping people make a change, come join a team of dedicated and innovative change makers at The Connection Center for Behavioral Health.

Requirements:

• Associate’s Degree
• 2 years related experience
• Valid Connecticut Driver’s License
• Regular and predictable attendance is required
• The Connection Inc. complies with Executive Order 13G. Any employee hired on or after September 27, 2021 must either be vaccinated against COVID-19 or apply for a medical or religious exemption and be approved

Orientation:

If selected for employment with The Connection, newly hired employees will be required to attend a mandatory New Hire Orientation that will be scheduled upon hire.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision benefits are offered along with other additional voluntary coverages with full time employment
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution
• Company paid short and long term disability and life insurance with full time employment
• Paid time off (vacation, personal and sick) with full time employment
• 12 paid holidays

The Connection is a statewide human services and community development agency that provides unique solutions to the problems of homelessness, mental illness, substance use, improving child welfare and community justice rehabilitation. For additional information, visit www.theconnectioninc.org.

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