Brighton Center, Inc. is a private, non-profit, community-based organization with the mission to create opportunities for individuals and families to reach self-sufficiency through family support services, education, employment, and leadership. We have been named a Best Place to Work three years in a row, as well as a Top 50 Nonprofit to work for in the Nation!
Purpose:
To ensure the safety and welfare of program participants and a smooth flow of household operations, including general supervision and care of program participants.
Job Responsibilities:
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Assessments for program eligibility
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Assist with intakes and referrals
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Monitor vitals for the potential withdrawal of substances
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Documentation of customer information
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Supervision of customers and providing crisis counseling as needed
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Hourly house checks for safety and security
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Provide supervision of residents and provide support and crisis counseling as needed
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Oversee the cleanliness of the facility and completion of chores
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Demonstrate cultural competence and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Requirements:
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High school Diploma or GED; Peer Support Specialist Certification a plus
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Must be able to work evenings, overnight, and weekend shifts, and be flexible with schedule
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Ability to use MS Word, Excel, and Outlook for data entry and communication with the team
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Familiarity with various issues, including parenting, mental health, domestic violence, and chemical dependency treatment recovery preferred
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Ability to work with persons in a manner that shows sensitivity to cultural diversity, sexual orientation, and racial/ethnic differences
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Broad knowledge of signs and symptoms of drug and/or alcohol withdrawal
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Broad knowledge of behavior management techniques and crisis counseling
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Knowledge of substance use disorders and recovery
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Broad knowledge of a peer-driven model
What we offer:
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Childcare Discount
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Professional Development
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Education Awards
This is a non-exempt position with an hourly wage of $17.00. This is a part-time position at 16 hours weekly.
If you are interested in this position, please log on to www.brightoncenter.com/careers and apply today! Come join a growing agency!
We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to gender, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class.
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Keyword terms
(recovery, counseling, substance use, social work, nonprofit)
