Mental Health Association

Educator

• Provide group and/or individual clinical services to patients mandated by Court or RMV.
• Complete initial adult comprehensive assessments for program admission, mid-point evaluations, and exit interviews.
• Participate in ongoing curriculum development and provide documentation and consultation with probation officers, courts, and the Department of Motor Vehicles.
• Educate, support, and empower participants by sharing information on community resources, recovery supports, and self-help groups.
• Maintain current knowledge of recovery-oriented practices through trainings, webinars, and professional development.
• Complete required documentation and administrative tasks, promptly report crises or incidents, and promote respect for each individual’s cultural identity.

Massachusetts Impaired Driving Educator

Instructor

• Provides group and/or individual clinical services to patients mandated by Court or RMV.
• Completes initial adult comprehensive assessments for program admission, mid-point evaluations, and exit interviews for each participant.
• Participates in ongoing curriculum development and provides documentation and consultation with probation officers, courts, and the Department of Motor Vehicles.
• Supports participants in identifying, articulating, and working toward recovery goals while reducing risk of recidivism.
• Assists individuals in setting and implementing treatment and recovery goals for substance use and co-occurring disorders.
• Educates, supports, and empowers participants with information on community resources, recovery supports, and self-help groups.
• Maintains current knowledge of recovery-oriented practices through trainings, webinars, and professional development.
• Completes required documentation and administrative tasks, promptly reporting crises or incidents.

Impaired Driving Instructor, Massachusetts

General

• Engages directly with individuals seeking assistance.
• Administers the Health-Related Social Needs Screening Tool to identify needed areas of support.
• Facilitate referrals to appropriate community resources and healthcare providers.
• Provide ongoing support to individuals until appropriate resources are secured and their identified needs have been addressed.
• Collaborate with the Care Team to ensure timely follow-up and service linkage.
• Use online referral systems and databases to track and manage client referrals.
• Advocate on behalf of clients to access necessary services and address barriers to care.
• Educate clients about available community resources and assist them in navigating healthcare and social service systems.
• Accurately document screening results, referrals, and client interactions in electronic systems.
• Maintain detailed and organized records in compliance with organizational policies and standards.
• Work closely with the Care Team, including care coordinators and other healthcare professionals, to ensure holistic client care.
• Participate in regular team meetings and contribute insights on client progress and community resources.
• Engage with community organizations to strengthen service networks and improve referral pathways.
• Build relationships with community organizations and service providers.
• Conduct outreach to identify individuals in need of services.
• Provide occasional in-person support to clients when necessary.
• Represent MHA at meetings as necessary

Massachusetts Impaired Driving Educator

Impaired Driving Instructor, Massachusetts

Community Health Worker