Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Schedule: Part-Time hours working Saturday & Sunday from 3pm to 11pm
Eligible to pick up additional hours, as the shifts becomes available, on an on-call basis.
Community for New Direction will utilize the combination of medication and treatment in an integrated manner as an effective means of treating opiate addiction. The program can house up to 5 men at a time allowing for both individualized attention as well as a supportive environment. Clients are provided with at least 6 hours of group treatment daily and live in a safe and structured environment. Peer Recovery Supporters are responsible for creating a safe, supportive, and structured environment for residents in recovery. Peer Recovery Supporters will ensure residents attend treatment and are successfully phased to different levels in the program.
This program will offer a safe living environment, prepared meals, 24/7 staff, Group and Individual counseling, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Wellness and Sober Leisure Activities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Monitor client behavior and whereabouts supervise client activities and chores.
2. Inspect residential buildings and grounds.
3. Drive clients to activities and appointments
4. Assist clients with intake and orientation.
5. Enforce CND rules and provide client education as needed.
6. Provide client documentation and record keeping.
7. Assist in treatment activities under the supervision of a counselor including screening, treatment planning, group and individual counseling, case management, crisis intervention, referrals and consultation.
EDUCATION, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
High School diploma or equivalent, personal experience of addiction and recovery. Certified Peer Recovery Specialist or willing to become one and/or CDCA certified.
Other Requirements
Computer Skills
Proficient in use of personal computer and related software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint) use of office equipment (e.g., fax, copier, printer).
Must possess a valid Ohio driver's license; must pass a criminal background check and a pre-employment drug screen.
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- Preferred CDCA certified
Work Location: In person
Must be fully vaccinated
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.