What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recovery Navigator for Men's Residential and Halfway Substance Use Disorder Services position at Hour House?
A Recovery Navigator draws upon their personal recovery experience to carry the message of hope and recovery and facilitate empowerment by providing outreach, encouragement, linkage to resources, and recovery coaching to participants seeking recovery from substance use.
Responsibilities and Duties
Recovery Navigators are individuals in recovery from Substance Use Disorder (SUD) who work at the Hour House with those in recovery from SUD. The ability to work with clients who have SUD and share your experience is important. This is a 24-hour open facility. This will include assessing clients need for care, coordinating with outside community resources, other treatment teams, and assistance with appointments.
Recovery Navigators will complete documentation, acquire information about community groups, and outside community resources that will be beneficial to clients. Navigators will work to build relationships with clients while assisting and coaching clients in identifying their interests and goals while navigating their recovery process.
Qualifications and Skills
Recovery Navigators must have a high school diploma or GED, 2 years of uninterrupted recovery from a substance use disorder, be 21 years of age, have a valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and be able to pass all background checks. Additional competencies needed are reading skills, computer skills, people skills, dependability, trustworthiness, and self-motivation to excel. Work will be hybrid with a combination of work from home, community-based work, and office hours.
Certification as a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) or a Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) is required within one year of employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19