- Unique considerations for women with substance use disorders
- Special considerations of children whose parents are struggling with substance use disorders
- Strategies and resources to assist families that are grappling with substance use disorder
- Strategies and resources that support staff collaboration with treatment counselors so that staff may more fully assist families who are affected by substance use disorders
Support staff in carrying out responsibilities that arise when alcohol or drug use may be a factor in placing a child at risk for out of home placement by assisting staff with the following:
- conduct AOD assessments
- provide home and office-based individual, family and group substance abuse treatment
- make referrals to service providers as needed
- collaborate with other treatment providers as necessary to provide strong continuity of care
- Train staff on the administration of UNCOPE and SASSI as screening tools and on making behavioral observations that indicate substance abuse issues
- Train staff on motivational interviewing
- Serve as agency liaison to treatment providers, troubleshooting when expectations differ
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