Recovery-Centered Peer Mentor for Youth Home-Based Care

The Brien Center for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Inc.; Pittsfield (MA); In loco; USD 35.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Brien Center for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Inc. is seeking a Peer Support Mentor to actively support youth in care by improving their quality of life. This role focuses on using personal recovery stories to foster wellness and self-determination among youth.

The ideal candidate will have lived experience and be an effective communicator, capable of promoting recovery principles and supporting youth in their journey to wellness.

Competenze

• Individual with lived experience willing to share positive recovery story.
• Strong personal recovery skills set required.
• Minimum of 1 year of recovery/sobriety for person living with alcohol/substance issues.

Mansioni

• Support and assist youth in care to improve their quality of life.
• Promote person-centered self-determination and decision-making.
• Create a supportive environment for youth with lived experience.

Conoscenze

Active listening

Communication skills

Problem solving

Knowledge of community resources

Descrizione del lavoro

The Brien Center for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Inc. is seeking a Peer Support Mentor to actively support youth in care by improving their quality of life. This role focuses on using personal recovery stories to foster wellness and self-determination among youth.

The ideal candidate will have lived experience and be an effective communicator, capable of promoting recovery principles and supporting youth in their journey to wellness.