PT/ Casual Recovery Support Specialist- Weekends and Evenings

Pittsburgh, PA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 18 - 18

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Sojourner House located in Pittsburgh for more than 30 years offers compassionate faith-based recovery services to women and their looking for two Full-Time Recovery Support Specialist to join our team. If you have care and compassion balanced with support and structure you could be a great fit! Together we can help women to successfully achieve their recovery goals.

The Recovery Specialist provides women and their children with supportive services. Youll get the chance to make a difference through teaching guiding and monitoring residents to ensure their safety and best opportunity for recovery.

We are looking for one person for each shift: 2:30 PM-10:30 PM and 6:30 AM-2:30 PM

What youll do:

Engage interact and support women in our recovery program while maintaining a positive professional and client-focused manner with a diverse population.
Model and support clients and staff in health and wellness activities and with using healthy coping skills.
Transport women in recovery to and from appointments as needed.
Help with childcare and support women with basic household management skills.
Must be able to discretely handle confidential information and prioritize and balance daily tasks.
Must be able to maintain a positive solution-focused demeanor when responding to conflicts or problems.
Support organizations mission with a sensitivity of cultural diversity and workplace harmony.
Provide gender-responsive trauma-informed and recovery oriented systems of care.

Education/Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required with at least two years of applicable paid experience required.
Certified Addiction Counselor and or Certified Recovery Specialist preferred.
Must possess computer skills and administrative duties including the ability to learn and record all relevant software programs for the position (ex. Microsoft Word Outlook email).
To work with children youll need to obtain Act 33 and 34 clearances FBI clearance.
Valid PA drivers license.

Sojourner House is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or veteran status.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

OverviewSojourner House located in Pittsburgh for more than 30 years offers compassionate faith-based recovery services to women and their looking for two Full-Time Recovery Support Specialist to join our team. If you have care and compassion balanced with support and structure you could be a great...

Overview

We are looking for one person for each shift: 2:30 PM-10:30 PM and 6:30 AM-2:30 PM

What youll do:

Engage interact and support women in our recovery program while maintaining a positive professional and client-focused manner with a diverse population.
Model and support clients and staff in health and wellness activities and with using healthy coping skills.
Transport women in recovery to and from appointments as needed.
Help with childcare and support women with basic household management skills.
Must be able to discretely handle confidential information and prioritize and balance daily tasks.
Must be able to maintain a positive solution-focused demeanor when responding to conflicts or problems.
Support organizations mission with a sensitivity of cultural diversity and workplace harmony.
Provide gender-responsive trauma-informed and recovery oriented systems of care.

Education/Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required with at least two years of applicable paid experience required.
Certified Addiction Counselor and or Certified Recovery Specialist preferred.
Must possess computer skills and administrative duties including the ability to learn and record all relevant software programs for the position (ex. Microsoft Word Outlook email).
To work with children youll need to obtain Act 33 and 34 clearances FBI clearance.
Valid PA drivers license.