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Recovery Housing Advocate ($20hr) - Full-Time
$61k-78k (estimate)
Full Time
3 Weeks Ago
NUWAY Alliance is Hiring a Recovery Housing Advocate ($20hr) - Full-Time Near Minneapolis, WI
Recovery Housing Advocate (Arrigoni East) #1512NUWAY Recovery Foundation is currently looking for candidates to work at our Saint Paul location in a full-time capacity as a Recovery Housing Advocate.The ideal candidate for this role would have past experience in mental health or substance abuse. Hours available are full-time split 1st/2nd shift or straight 2nd shift. This role pays $20 per hour with an additional $1 per hour for any hours work between 11:00 pm - 7:00 am.Organization OverviewNUWAY Alliance is a nonprofit organization created in 2019 with a mission to provide leadership, innovation, and recovery access in response to national and local trends in behavioral healthcare. It provides overarching leadership and management to NUWAY House, Cochran Recovery Services, The Gables, Arrigoni Housing Support and NUWAY Recovery Foundation. In addition to extremely competitive compensation packages, NUWAY Alliance has best in class benefit offerings for employees including company paid Medical, Dental, Vision, a 403(b)-retirement plan with an extremely generous company match, and much more!
Position OverviewRecovery Housing Advocate’s supervise and manage resident’s behavior and help manage resident crisis situations when necessary. Recovery Housing Advocates require self-confidence, professionalism and the ability to exercise individual discretion and judgment. They must manage competing demands on their time and adhere to program schedule and rules. This includes situations where a resident may be under the influence of a controlled substance or struggling with mental health symptoms; the Recovery Housing Advocate will respond in a professional, therapeutic and positive manner. They must be able to react and respond to medical emergencies conveying a positive and professional image to residents, staff and visitors. Recovery Housing Advocates must be able to maintain resident confidentiality in accordance with state and federal guidelines and HIPAA requirements.
Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required:
Position OverviewRecovery Housing Advocate’s supervise and manage resident’s behavior and help manage resident crisis situations when necessary. Recovery Housing Advocates require self-confidence, professionalism and the ability to exercise individual discretion and judgment. They must manage competing demands on their time and adhere to program schedule and rules. This includes situations where a resident may be under the influence of a controlled substance or struggling with mental health symptoms; the Recovery Housing Advocate will respond in a professional, therapeutic and positive manner. They must be able to react and respond to medical emergencies conveying a positive and professional image to residents, staff and visitors. Recovery Housing Advocates must be able to maintain resident confidentiality in accordance with state and federal guidelines and HIPAA requirements.
Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required:
- Age 18 or older
- Current First Aid/CPR certification and Medication Administration certificate obtained within 30 days of starting work
- Able to pass Minnesota DHS background study
- Ability to relate to people from diverse backgrounds
- Have skills and knowledge acquired through at least one of the following:
- A course of study in a health or human services related field leading to a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science or Associate’s degree;
- One year of experience with the target population served;
- Experience as a certified peer specialist according to Minnesota Statutes, section 256B.0615; or
- Meet the requirements for unlicensed personnel under Minnesota Statutes, sections 144A.43 to 144A.483
- Completion of vulnerable adult mandated reporter training
- Completion of orientation training when offered by the Department
- Physical Demands: Sitting for extended periods of time. Daily use of general office and/or residential facility equipment. Lifting (max 50 pounds), minimal reaching, bending and stooping. Ability to effectively navigate program or office environment such as ascending and descending steps, passing through doorways and entrances, and accessing program/office facilities
- High School Diploma or GED
- Hold a current driver's license appropriate to the vehicle used if transporting recipients of Housing Support
- Previous experience in an addiction treatment facility, residential facility or experience working in the substance use disorder and/or mental health field
- Competent computer skills and able to effectively enter information in various systems
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$61k-78k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/05/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/25/2024
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