Tri-County Human Services, Inc.

Support Specialist - Prevention, Sebring FL

Tri-County Human Services, Inc.  •  Sebring, FL (Onsite)  •  19 days ago
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Job Description

Individuals in this position perform a variety of secretarial and clerical tasks consistent with the needs of the agency. Strong typing skills, good organization skills, and the ability to work with minimum supervision are prerequisites of this position.

Position Expectation

In keeping with the mission and core values of Tri-County Human Services, all persons served, stakeholders, and fellow employees will be treated with dignity, respect, and shown sensitivity to their cultural diversity. Referenced by policy numbers 100.000, 100.000A, and 100.004.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Answers incoming telephone calls and routes calls as appropriate.
  • Types reports, correspondence, and other items as requested by the Program Supervisor.
  • Provides information and answers questions about the agency when phone calls or written inquiries are received regarding same.
  • Maintains Prevention administrative files, personnel files, and training files.
  • Prepares all new employee paperwork; prepares status changes for terminations, salary increases, change of positions, etc.
  • Maintains Prevention Policy and Procedure Manual.
  • Coordinates submission of time sheets to Lakeland in a timely fashion, including collection and review for accuracy; distributes paychecks.
  • Enters data required for KIT and KIS billing database.
  • Performs other reasonable and related duties as assigned.

Minimum training and Experience

A high school diploma or GED and at least two (2) years of secretarial/clerical experience preferred.

This job description is not a written nor implied contract and may be revised by Tri-County at their discretion.

Tri-County Human Services, Inc.

About Tri-County Human Services, Inc.

For over 50 years, Tri-County Human Services, Inc. has provided science-based, successful and award winning Substance Use and Mental Health Services in Highlands, Hardee and Polk Counties, and Dual Diagnosis Treatment for the entire State of Florida.

Our innovative and life-changing programs in the jails of all three counties, Jail Alternative to Substance Abuse, JASA, are saving countless lives, while reducing the rate of recidivism and realizing an eight to one return on invested dollars to the communities it serves!

The women's programs, RASUW for pregnant and post-partum substance abusers, and The AGAPE Half-Way House, have made it possible for 80% of the children born to mother's in the programs to be born drug free.

The Florida Center for Dual Diagnosis provides treatment for persons suffering from mental health and substance abuse issues simultaneously.

Prevention Programs in local area schools target at-risk students to keep them from developing serious addictions and other social problems as a result.

Outpatient, including Intensive Outpatient Programs, provide substance abuse and mental health treatment to adolescents and adults on a sliding scale, making such care affordable to many without major insurance coverage. However, we do accept most major insurances, including Medicaid and Medicare for approved treatment.

Industry
Therapy & Counseling
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Lakeland, FL
Year Founded
1974
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