What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recovery Navigator position at AmeriCorps?
Many people do not have enough support to live a healthy life in recovery from substance use disorders. Take action by offering your time and talent as a Recovery Navigator. As someone who knows what it’s like to build a healthy life in recovery, you can help others do the same through mentoring, peer support and resource navigation. We are currently recruiting for the 2022-23 program year with opportunities beginning in August, October and January. Your commitment to Recovery Corps will be 40 hours per week. This is an AmeriCorps member position with Recovery Corps. You’ll join an amazing cohort of Recovery Navigators from all backgrounds and experiences.
Member Duties : Support individuals in recovery from substance use disorder with personalized recovery plans. Assist clients in navigating social services resources, programs, and benefit systems. Foster strong relationships with clients to help build their confidence and skills, while encouraging them to have agency over their own recovery. Gain valuable professional experience while embedded in a local recovery organization. Participate in training and professional development throughout the year, including the Peer Recovery Support training. Share your experience with the wider community as a Recovery Corps ambassador.
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Stipend , Training , Health Coverage .
Terms :
None
None
Service Areas :
Community Outreach , Public Health AmeriCorps , Health .
Community Outreach , Public Health AmeriCorps , Health .
Skills :
Social Services , Counseling , Conflict Resolution , Public Health .
Social Services , Counseling , Conflict Resolution , Public Health .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Recovery Navigator
Program Start/End Date
08/29/2022 - 07/15/2023
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99
Program Locations
ILLINOIS Chicago
Accepting Applications
From 01/17/2022 To 12/14/2022
To apply :
Phone 8668592825
E-mail join@ampact.us
Website Join.readingandmath.org
Contact
Cheryl Root
1200 Washington Ave S
Minneapolis MN 55412
8668592825
join@ampact.us
Join.readingandmath.org
Listing ID
113641
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