Bilingual Recovery Peer Advocate — Community Support

Acacia Network; City of Dunkirk (NY); Vor Ort; USD 30.196; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Generous paid time off

Zusammenfassung

A leading non-profit organization in New York is seeking a Certified Recovery Peer Advocate to provide rehabilitative services for individuals facing substance disorders. This entry-level role emphasizes community engagement and evidence-based recovery practices. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED, along with relevant certifications. Excellent computer and communication skills are essential. Competitive benefits include health coverage and generous paid time off, contributing to a fulfilling workplace environment.

Qualifikationen

• Must possess a current Certified Recovery Peer Advocate certification.
• Provisional certification accepted; must obtain full certification within 6 months.
• Experience or desire to work with people who have a mental illness or substance use disorder.

Aufgaben

• Provide rehabilitative interventions for clients with substance disorders.
• Conduct assessments specific to substance abuse and support clients during recovery.
• Participate in client-centered, multidisciplinary team approaches.

Kenntnisse

Cultural awareness

Excellent computer skills

Team collaboration

Oral and written communication

Organization

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Certified Recovery Peer Advocate certification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Electronic communications tools

Jobbeschreibung

A leading non-profit organization in New York is seeking a Certified Recovery Peer Advocate to provide rehabilitative services for individuals facing substance disorders. This entry-level role emphasizes community engagement and evidence-based recovery practices. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED, along with relevant certifications. Excellent computer and communication skills are essential. Competitive benefits include health coverage and generous paid time off, contributing to a fulfilling workplace environment.