What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recovery Success Specialist position at SE TN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT?
Southeast Tennessee Development District
Department of Workforce Development
Recovery Success Specialist
The Southeast Tennessee Development District located in Chattanooga, Tennessee has an opening for the position of a Recovery Success Specialist which will be based in Athens, Tennessee. This role will serve ten (10) counties in Southeast Tennessee in supporting the Agency’s initiatives to help individuals with justice involvement and / or substance use history to access high-quality employment opportunities. Duties will include, but are not limited to, case management, comprehensive assessments, develop jobs leads, develop and maintain partnerships with other community partners and advocate for fair-chance hiring and recovery-friendly workplaces. In addition, this role will assist with job fairs, recruitment events, and community outreach activities to increase awareness of workforce programs.
The ideal candidate would have a working knowledge of the substance use disorder (SUD) ecosystem and be able to navigate services that connect individuals with SUD to meaningful work. This role requires excellent communication skills, problem-solving, and proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. A combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the role effectively is required.
Resumes & cover letters should be sent no later than Friday, February 28th, 2025 to :
P.O. Box 4757
Chattanooga, TN 37405
ATTN : Human Resources
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An Equal Opportunity Employer / Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon
request to individuals with disabilities. TDD / TTY : TN Relay 711
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