Recovery Navigator - Peer Support & Resources

Ampact; Dixmoor (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend every two weeks

Education awards eligibility

Reasonable accommodation

Job summary

Ampact is seeking a Recovery Navigator to support Recovery Corps participants in their journey toward sustainable recovery. You will leverage lived experience to mentor individuals, helping them access resources and build Recovery Action Plans.

Join a mission-driven team that trains you and offers ongoing development while contributing to the success stories of program participants through individualized guidance and proactive outreach.

Qualifications

• Experience in recovery or peer mentoring is a plus.
• Strong communication and listening skills required.
• Ability to navigate community resources and services.

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
• Share your experience with the community

Skills

Peer support

Relationship building

Resource navigation

Communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ampact is seeking a Recovery Navigator to support Recovery Corps participants in their journey toward sustainable recovery. You will leverage lived experience to mentor individuals, helping them access resources and build Recovery Action Plans.

Join a mission-driven team that trains you and offers ongoing development while contributing to the success stories of program participants through individualized guidance and proactive outreach.