Recovery Housing Advocate — Full-Time — Evening/Night Shifts

Zepf Center; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Zepf Center in Toledo, OH is hiring a Full-time Resident Advisor for the Recovery House. You will support residents in recovery, ensure a safe living environment, and help connect residents with resources to sustain sobriety.

Responsibilities include orientation, ongoing support, coordinating with the Recovery Housing Manager, and promoting collaboration among residents. The role requires strong communication, reliability, and the ability to work in a 24-hour facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and extended sobriety required. Must be a current resident. Knowledge of Recovery Community resources and other resources available to the target population preferred.
• Those eligible to drive company vehicles must have a valid driver's license and be eligible for coverage as defined by the agency commercial insurance carrier.
• Those who drive personal vehicles in the course of business must be able to provide proof of insurance.

Responsibilities

• Supports residents in maintaining living quarters at a reasonably safe and clean standard.
• Monitors that residents are following Resident Handbook including curfew hours.
• Welcomes and introduces new tenants to all existing residents.
• Conducts New Resident Orientation within 24 hours of move-in to Recovery Housing.
• Supports and motivates Residents to learn skills needed to facilitate recovery.
• Helps Residents to find available services, community resources and service agencies.
• Encourages Residents to complete assigned household chores and properly maintaining all common areas, such as kitchen and living room.
• Observes and reports any unusual behaviors or potential areas of conflicts between resident and report this to the Recovery Coach and/or Recovery Housing Manager.
• Provides feedback to Recovery Coach and/or Recovery Housing Manager regarding any unusual activities that may pose a safety or nuisance issue for other Residents.
• Maintains inventory of all housing supplies (i.e. cleaning supplies, cooking utensils, furniture, household keys, etc.
• Attends and participates in staff meetings to provide input towards program development and staff training.
• Facilitates weekly House Meeting with residents.
• Communicates effectively in a diverse consumer population and promotes favorable interaction with co-workers, and Residents.
• Carries out policy and procedures of the agency, may participate in community work, staff development, agency wide projects and serve on committees/teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Independence

Professionalism

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Extended sobriety

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Zepf Center in Toledo, OH is hiring a Full-time Resident Advisor for the Recovery House. You will support residents in recovery, ensure a safe living environment, and help connect residents with resources to sustain sobriety.

Responsibilities include orientation, ongoing support, coordinating with the Recovery Housing Manager, and promoting collaboration among residents. The role requires strong communication, reliability, and the ability to work in a 24-hour facility.