Specialist (Jobs in Newport, TN)   Requirement id 159204 Job title Specialist Job location in Newport, TN Skills required High School Diploma Is Required, Customer Service Skills, Microsoft Office Suite, Open Date 28-Sep-2026 Close Date Job type Contract Duration 9 Months Compensation DOE Status requirement --- Job interview type --- Apply    Email Recruiter: coolsoft Job Description Specialist: High School Diploma Is Required, Customer Service Skills, Microsoft Office Suite, Start date :10/15/2026 End Date :06/30/2027 Submission deadline :10/07/2026 Client Info :TN DOH Note: * Position Location: Hybrid * Candidate must be a Tennessee state resident. * All new contractors must be Tennessee residents. Contractors relocating to Tennessee must establish residency prior to their start date Description: THIS POSITION WILL SERVE IN 1 EAST COUNTY: COCKE RISE (Recovery, Information, Support, and Engagement) Navigator Term: Contract position: up to 2 years ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Facilitate Screening and Assessments: Conduct SUD screenings using validated tools, receive referrals, and perform evidence-based mental health and substance use disorder assessments. Provide crisis intervention and solution-focused counseling both in and out of health department settings. Education and Outreach: Deliver education aimed at preventing drug overdose deaths and the spread of communicable diseases, such as Hepatitis C and HIV. Engage in outreach at non-traditional organizations to identify clients in need of services. Distribute naloxone to clients. Community Partnerships: Build and maintain partnerships with community resources, including Syringe Service Providers (SSPs), Regional Overdose Prevention Specialists (ROPs), mental health agencies, and treatment providers. Foster linkages with other agencies in the assigned county/counties. Client Linkage and Support: Connect clients to a range of services including community mental health, substance use treatment, harm reduction, primary health services, and recovery support services. Disperse overdose education materials to clients and the public. Documentation and Record Keeping: Complete detailed progress notes, track referrals, and enter information accurately into record systems. Maintain records to comply with contract, state, grant, and agency requirements. Team Participation: Attend team meetings, case conferences, and relevant training sessions to support continuous improvement initiatives and enhance service delivery. Additional Duties: Perform other related tasks as required to meet the needs of the community and uphold agency standards. Travel: Travel is required (with mileage reimbursement). EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Be at least age eighteen (18) or older. At minimum, hold a high school diploma, General Equivalency Degree (GED) or equivalent. Understanding and support for medication-assisted recovery practices. Ability to develop and sustain relationships with individuals and organizations in the community. Familiarity with community-based recovery support services in the service area. Experience providing peer support and building effective relationships. Strong commitment to treating all individuals with dignity and respect. Proficient in active listening and asking supportive open-ended questions. Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries. Cultural competency and experience with diverse populations. Strong customer service ethic. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Bilingual is preferred (Spanish and English). NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants for this call may be required to: Possess a valid drivers license, vehicle, and proof of insurance. Applicants agree to release all records involving their criminal history to the appointing authority. All contract employees will undergo a background check prior to their start date. A felony conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant but will necessitate further investigation and review. If any records are identified, the applicant must provide written explanation and/ or documentatio   Call 502-379-4456 Ext 100 for more details. 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