Recovery Navigator: Peer Support Leader for Recovery

Ampact; Faribault (MN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Recovery Corps is powered by Ampact and seeks a Recovery Navigator to support individuals on their recovery journeys in Minnesota. You’ll be trained to provide peer support and help participants navigate resources, set goals, and develop recovery action plans.

You will meet with participants, foster relationships, and track progress while joining ongoing training. Applicants must be in recovery, fluent in English, and pass a background check. AmeriCorps benefits apply.

Qualifications

• In recovery for at least one uninterrupted year from a substance use disorder.
• Dependable with a history of good attendance.
• Able to understand and follow instructions.
• Able to set a pace and maintain a service schedule, depending on the agreed upon hours commitment.
• Have basic computer skills (like email and navigating online).
• Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing.
• 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• A citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States.
• Able to successfully complete a background check.

Responsibilities

• Foster strong relationships with participants.
• Lean on your own recovery experience to provide mentoring and peer support.
• Connect participants with social service resources and programs.
• Track participant recovery plan progress.
• Participate in training and professional development throughout the year, including the Peer Recovery Support training.
• Share your experience with the community.

Skills

Fluent English

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Recovery Corps is powered by Ampact and seeks a Recovery Navigator to support individuals on their recovery journeys in Minnesota. You’ll be trained to provide peer support and help participants navigate resources, set goals, and develop recovery action plans.

You will meet with participants, foster relationships, and track progress while joining ongoing training. Applicants must be in recovery, fluent in English, and pass a background check. AmeriCorps benefits apply.