Targeted Assessment Specialist - The University of Kentucky : Job Details

Skilled professional needed to join the University of Kentucky (UK) Targeted Assessment Program (TAP). We are looking for a team member who is passionate about helping others and advocating for those in need. The TAP Specialist will be a UK employee co-located at the Department for Community Based Services office in Elizabethtown, KY to provide TAP services in Hardin County. The Specialist may also be required to provide services in surrounding counties in the region based on the programs needs. Duties include: conducting participant assessments in the areas of substance use, mental health, intimate partner violence victimization, learning problems/disability, and basic needs; connecting program participants with services and resources; providing follow-up to support improved outcomes; and collaborating with community partners. Travel is reimbursed. UK offers an excellent benefits package which consists of ample holiday/vacation and sick leave, health insurance, retirement plans with ...Assessment, Specialist, Behavioral Health, Healthcare, Education