Certified Recovery Mentor: Guide Recovery & Family Support

Telus Health; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Hourly pay

Job summary

LifeWorks NW in Beaverton is seeking a Certified Recovery Mentor to provide case management, counseling referrals, family support and coordinated services to clients in treatment. You will engage clients in recovery, help with housing and employment issues, and work closely with therapists and community partners.

The role requires CRM certification, addiction experience, confidentiality, and willingness to work some evenings or weekends at the Beaverton site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required.
• Current Certified Recovery Mentor (CRM) with MHACBO.
• Extensive experience with addiction issues and related language/values.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriate boundaries.
• Experience navigating the social service network.
• Willingness to work some evenings and/or weekends.

Responsibilities

• Screen and select clients to participate in the mentoring program.
• Develop the service plan for all clients including a service reporting plan on each referral.
• Within five working days after intake, meet with the client and family to develop a case management plan.
• Maintain daily contact with clients for up to five weeks after release to support recovery, housing, employment and family issues.
• Coordinate with the client’s therapist, collateral providers, and community corrections staff.
• Determine when to terminate services if no longer needed or if the client does not respond to the mentor model.
• Document and maintain client records in the electronic health system within 24 hours of meetings.
• Travel between sites or in the community to assist clients.
• Participate in trainings and maintain cultural competency.
• Provide services in a culturally appropriate manner.

Skills

Addiction experience

CRM certification with MHACBO

Confidentiality & boundaries

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

LifeWorks NW in Beaverton is seeking a Certified Recovery Mentor to provide case management, counseling referrals, family support and coordinated services to clients in treatment. You will engage clients in recovery, help with housing and employment issues, and work closely with therapists and community partners.

The role requires CRM certification, addiction experience, confidentiality, and willingness to work some evenings or weekends at the Beaverton site.