About Job

Key Responsibilities:

· Provide technical assistance to county jails regarding Vivitrol program development and implementation.

· Offer in-house training sessions and coordinate site visits for county staff to observe Vivitrol programs at state correctional institutions.

· Respond to questions about starting or expanding Vivitrol programs or overcoming operational challenges.

· Communicate with jail administrators and medical staff to assess program needs and provide tailored support.

· Notify counties when Act 80 grant applications open and guide them through the process as needed.

· Maintain accurate records of technical assistance provided and program outreach efforts.

· Regularly contact county jails to discuss their current Vivitrol program status and identify additional needs or support opportunities.

· Occasionally travel to county jails and state correctional institutions in Pennsylvania.

· Enter correctional facilities as needed and demonstrate professionalism and appropriate conduct within secure environments.

Qualifications:

·         Experience in substance use treatment and working knowledge of Medication Assisted Treatment as a treatment option.

·         Bachelor’s degree required; a degree in social work is preferred.

Skills and Competencies:

·         Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

·         Strong organizational and documentation abilities.

·         Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

·         Exceptional problem-solving skills and adaptability.

·         Comfortable entering and working within correctional institutions.