Parent Recovery Advocate
Parent Recovery Advocate
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Job Description
Status: Part Time Hourly FLSA Classification: NonExempt
Summary of the Position: Flexible hourly parttime position working with Adults and individuals whose problematic substance use issues have led to their involvement with the child welfare system.
- The Parent Recovery Advocate helps parents to achieve the goals in their individualized Recovery Wellness Plan through connecting them to resources modeling coaching information gathering liaising and communicating with other supports providing transportation strengthening parenting and other skills providing crisis support and assistance with safety planning and other supportive services provided in the persons home and community.
- All service plans are holistic (addressing multiple life domains) strengthbased and developed and implemented by using our YAP Wrap model.
- The Recovery Advocate is specially trained by YAP in substance use and recovery.
- Experience with substance use recovery professionally or personally/relationally (if in personal recovery must have at least two years of sobriety) preferred.
- Parenting/Child Care experience a plus.
Qualifications/Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent Associates or Bachelors degree preferred.
- Experience with substance use recovery professionally or personally/relationally (if in personal recovery must have at least two years of sobriety) preferred. Parenting/Child Care experience a plus.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be able to maintain ethical boundaries and demonstrate empathy and respect for individuals served.
- Must be comfortable working within homes and communities at various times of day.
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication technology and interpersonal skills.
- Must be professional flexible and can work independently.
- Position requires reliable transportation valid drivers license and current automobile insurance coverage.
Benefits Available:
- Voluntary Dental
- Voluntary Vision
- UNUM Supplemental Benefits
- State Sick Leave
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Assistance
Youth Advocate Programs Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race age color ancestry national origin place of birth religion sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression military or veteran status genetic characteristics or disability unrelated to job performance or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Application Deadline: 3/8/2025
Employment Type
Full Time
