Recovery Manager

Citygate Network; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Union Gospel Mission invites applications for a Women’s LifeChange Recovery Manager who will lead care management and transitional resources for Angela's House residents. You will coordinate a team, develop individualized recovery plans, and foster a Christ-centered healing environment.

Responsibilities include leading recovery-focused groups, ensuring progress, managing documentation, and coordinating community referrals to AfterCare, while working a schedule with occasional evenings and

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree or equivalent years of experience required
• MSW degree preferred
• Gospel/rescue mission experience preferred
• Experience managing a team of staff
• At least one year of peer mentorship or case management experience preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, administrative and networking skills
• Ability to address personal issues directly and lovingly
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Team player with other UGM departments
• Caring for homeless, addicted women and children
• Strong faith and integrity

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of staff and volunteers serving residents
• Create individualized recovery care plans for residents
• Communicate program expectations and upcoming events clearly
• Conduct regular meetings with residents to review goals and progress
• Maintain confidential resident documentation and progress notes
• Foster a trauma-informed, Christ-centered recovery environment
• Lead recovery groups, classes, and community meetings
• Assist with transportation and maintain a safe residential environment
• Coordinate daily program operations and care coordination appointments
• Oversee safety procedures and monitoring activities
• Build relationships with community resources and AfterCare transitions
• Lead Recovery Team and staff meetings and trainings

Skills

Team management

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Computer skills

Education

BA/BS degree

MSW preferred

Tools

None

Job description

POSITION TITLE: Women's LifeChange Recovery Manager

REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Angela's House

SUPERVISES: Recovery Coordinators, Transformational Housing Coordinators and coaches, Intake Coordinator, Resident Coordinators and Resident Assistants

STATUS: Full-Time Exempt; Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm; Some work will be required on occasional evenings/weekends, at special events, and holidays.

WAGE: $47,840 - $54,080 annually (based on experience) plus benefits

OVERALL POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The Recovery Manager leads and manages the comprehensive caremanagement and transitional resourcing for the Angela's House residents, workingcollaboratively witha team of staff, volunteers and residentsin a robust and wholistic recovery program coachingthem in healthy godly living;cultivatingahealingrecovery environment; and effectively working with all other UGM teamsand communitypartners.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

• Manage and supervise a team of staff and volunteers that work alongside residents to provide care in their recovery journey, clearly communicating resident needs, program expectations, community concerns, upcoming events, and program changes.
• Ensure each resident has an individualized recovery care plan, including residents assigned to your caseload.
• Take lead role to communicate with residents, program expectations, upcoming events, and issues needing resolving within the community.
• Meet regularly with residents on your caseload to review recovery goals, assess progress, provide coaching, and reinforce program expectations and accountability; and maintain accurate, timely, and confidential resident documentation, including progress notes, recovery goals, barriers, and care coordination.
• Foster a grace-based, trauma-informed, Christ-centered healing environment that promotes safety, dignity, accountability, and recovery.
• Lead and facilitate recovery-focused groups and classes, community meetings and relapse prevention programming.
• Assist with transportation of residents and materials, maintain a safe and clean residential environment, and perform other program-related duties as assigned.
• Coordinate resident responsibilities and daily program operations, including room assignments, work therapy, laundry schedules, and care coordination appointments.
• Conduct and oversee program accountability and safety procedures, including urinalysis testing, breathalyzer testing, room checks, and other required monitoring.
• Develop and maintain relationships with community, treatment, housing, and transitional resources; provide appropriate referrals and coordinate transitions to AfterCare.
• Lead Recovery Team meetings, staff meetings, trainings, and collaborative problem-solving related to resident care and program operations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA/BS degree or equivalent years of experiencerequired. MSW degree is preferred.
• Previousgospel/rescue mission experience or equivalent is preferred
• Experience with managing a team of staff
• At least one yearof peer mentorshipor case management experience is preferred
• Excellent interpersonal training, administrative and networking skillsrequired
• Ability to speak directly and lovingly confront personal issues isrequired
• Excellent computer, written and verbal communication skillsrequired
• Ability to work in cooperation with other UGM departments and staff (team player)
• Caring heart for homeless, addicted, and abused womenand children
• Strong love for the Lord along with strong integrity and character
• Agreement with Union Gospel Mission's Statement of Faith and active involvement with a local Christian church community

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• A criminal history and background check are required and must be successfully completed
• Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks as assigned
• Ability to transport residents, must have a valid driver's license and insurance

FAITH COMMITMENT:

Character:

Strong commitment to the vision and values of Union Gospel Mission, have a passion for the gospel, and a desire to serve the homeless, broken, and addicted. Must be a follower of Jesus Christ and actively involved in a local Christian church. Must adhere to UGM's Statement of Faith and Standards of Conduct.

As a faith-based non-profit, UGM seeks individuals who align with our understanding of biblical and moral teaching as expressed in the UGM Statement of Faith:

We believe:

• The Bible is the Word of God
• There is one God, eternally existing as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
• Jesus Christ was born of a virgin, lived a sinless life, died on the cross, rose from the dead, and will come again in power and glory
• People are saved by grace through faith in Jesus, and that faith is expressed by confession and repentance
• The Holy Spirit empowers believers to know and worship God

• $47,840 - $54,080 annually (based on experience) plus benefits