Intensive Home-Based Youth Recovery Peer Mentor

The Brien Center; Pittsfield (MA); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 45 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The Brien Center is seeking a Peer Mentor in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, to support youth in achieving a better quality of life through personal recovery stories and engagement.

Ideal candidates will have personal recovery experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to assist youth in making decisions related to their wellness. This position emphasizes modeling positive recovery practices and community resource knowledge.

Qualifications

• Individual with lived experience willing to share positive recovery story.
• Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of personal recovery.
• Minimum of 1 year of sobriety for individuals with substance issues.

Responsabilités

• Support youth in care to achieve success and satisfaction.
• Promote person-centered self-determination and decision-making.
• Model wellness and recovery through personal stories.

Connaissances

Lived experience in recovery

Problem solving skills

Listening and communication skills

Knowledge of community resources

Description du poste

The Brien Center is seeking a Peer Mentor in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, to support youth in achieving a better quality of life through personal recovery stories and engagement.

Ideal candidates will have personal recovery experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to assist youth in making decisions related to their wellness. This position emphasizes modeling positive recovery practices and community resource knowledge.