Wellness Center Mentor (20 hrs/wk, Peer-Driven)

Collaborative Support Programs of NJ Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Collaborative Support Programs of NJ Inc. (CSPNJ) seeks a Wellness Mentor to lead and model recovery-oriented wellness in the center.

You will work with the Center Manager and members to plan, implement, and maintain the Wellness Center operations, while staying aligned with CSPNJ’s mission of wellness, recovery, and peer support. Responsibilities include collaborating on daily operations, identifying community needs, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of resources to provide referrals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Willingness to disclose current or prior use of mental health/substance use services is valued.
• Peer Certification preferred. Must obtain within a year.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with center manager and members to plan and conduct day-to-day operations of the wellness center.
• Identify community needs and connect with other organizations to support members.
• Maintain knowledge of community resources to ensure referrals for recovery, food banks, financial support, and more.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Willingness to disclose recovery

Bilingual (EN/ES)

Driving (NJ Driver's License)

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Collaborative Support Programs of NJ Inc. (CSPNJ) seeks a Wellness Mentor to lead and model recovery-oriented wellness in the center.

You will work with the Center Manager and members to plan, implement, and maintain the Wellness Center operations, while staying aligned with CSPNJ’s mission of wellness, recovery, and peer support. Responsibilities include collaborating on daily operations, identifying community needs, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of resources to provide referrals.