Certified Recovery Specialist (Non-exempt)
RESPONSIBLE TO:
The Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) reports to the Director of Client Services.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Good communication skills, both verbal and written, and ability to abide by confidentiality requirements of MCW.
2. Good judgment, common sense and ability to handle emergencies and resolve minor conflicts.
3. Experience in working with groups of women and ability to supervise while encouraging independence and growth.
4. Positive attitude and ability to work closely with homeless women and children who have difficult issues to resolve.
5. Active in substance abuse recovery for 18 months or more.
6. Certification to be a CRS.
NATURE AND SCOPE:
The Certified Recovery Specialist will work with residents at Brandy's Corner individually and in group settings. The CRS will offer supportive services and referrals for women in recovery.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1. Work with residents who are in recovery to identify coping skills and sober supports.
2. Complete goal plans to address recovery needs.
4. Take clients to different meetings in the community to build supports.
7. Complete accurate and professional documentation.
8. Serve as a member of the Mercy Center for Women team committed to fulfilling the mission of MCW and maintain a professional attitude at all times.
9. Report any suspicion of child abuse to the Director of Client Services and complete report as
Indicated.
10. Perform other duties that are mutually agreed upon by the Director of Client Services.
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
