Mineola, NY, 11501, USA
39 days ago
Certified Recovery Peer Advocate
Certified Recovery Peer Advocate Location: Hauppauge, NY | Schedule: Full Time, 35 hour per week|Salary: $23.63/Hour The Opportunity FCA is seeking a Certified Recovery Peer Advocate for THRIVE, Long Island's first recovery center dedicated to providing support, resources, and empowerment to individuals in recovery and their families. Responsibilities + Implement use of skills/needs assessment instrument with recoverees. + Identify needs and skills of recoverees; persons in recovery (PIR). + Assist in development of individual recovery plans with recoverees and monitor progress. + In conjunction with recoverees, provide mentoring and identification of obstacles. + Match recoverees with available skills and resources. + In conjunction with recoveree and Recovery Services Coordinator, implement specific programs, groups and activities to meet attendee needs. + In conjunction with Recovery Services Coordinator, recruit and train volunteers. + Promote and assist in facilitation of special events. Qualifications + High school diploma or GED. + Completion of Recovery Coach Training Academy (minimum 28 hours). + Knowledge of recovery and community resources. + Excellent interpersonal skills. + Computer proficient in MS Word and database systems. + Social media experience preferred. + Experience in delivery of peer recovery services and supports preferred. + Valid and clean driver's license. Compensation FCA offers competitive compensation within a supportive culture that values growth and opportunity. Final salary decisions are based on experience and qualifications. Benefits + Full Health/Dental/Vision Insurance + Generous Paid Time Off + 403(b); with generous employer contribution + Flexible Spending Account (FSA) + Pet Insurance + Short Term (STD) and Long Term (LTD) Disability Insurance + Life Insurance + Employee Assistance Program (EAP) FCA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer! We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. <
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