Associate Peer Recovery Coordinator - Recovery Center (5117)

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Location: Salem County, NJ
Job Type/Status: Part Time

Position Summary:

Center For Family Services is seeking an experienced individual to join our Recovery Center Team as the Associate Peer Services Coordinator. The Peer Services Coordinator will be responsible for planning, implementing, and supervising the events, activities, and services that support the mission of Center Peer Recovery Center. 

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assist Senior Peer Services Coordinator with planning, implementing, and supervising the events, activities, and services that support the mission of the CPRC
• Assist individuals to improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and reach their full potential.
• Provide services to ensure that individuals are both informed about and able to access the full range of medical and treatment opportunities or other support services, such as legal, financial, educational, vocational, or employment counseling, that may be available to them at the time the individual chooses to use them.
• Use engagement skills to motivate and encourage individuals to voluntarily access services that would assist them in maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
• Assist members in developing a service plan that identifies needed skills and services.
• Assist members in developing and carrying out their service plans by assisting them in accessing needed resources through recovery coaching including, but not limited to, assistance with phone and online communication, and face to face appointments.
• Assist Outreach Coordinator and volunteers, as needed. Including but not limited to, routine office tasks, including answering telephones, front desk coverage, photocopying materials for the CPRC as necessary.
• Assist recovery center members by providing educational work shop that address the need of the community.
• Responsible for other duties as assigned by the Senior Peer Services Coordinator or Program Director when needed.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED is required
• Bachelor's Level Degree in Psychology, Addiction Services, or related field, preferred. 
• Two years' experience in organizational leadership and social services preferred
• The Services Coordinator must possess the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to competently perform activities. 
• Expected to work nights and weekends to meet the needs of the program. 
• Requires car, valid registration, insurance and a valid Driver License for at least 3 years 
• Federal and State regulations require employees in this position to be fully vaccinated. According to the CDC, fully vaccinated means to have received the initial vaccination(s) and at least one booster shot.  As you apply for this position, you will be required to be fully vaccinated.  Please ask if you have any questions.

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