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At Riverwood Center we have a team of caring and committed professionals providing a wide array of personalized services to individuals with behavioral health, intellectual & developmental disabilities and substance use disorders. Riverwood Center is located in beautiful Southwest Michigan with staff at seven sites across Berrien County. We are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities and a member of Southwest Michigan Behavioral Health, Michigan Association of Community Mental Health Boards, and the National Council for Behavioral Health.
Benefits:
Fourteen (14) Holidays
Twenty (20) PTO Days
Defined Benefit Pension
Outstanding Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending
Strong Work/Life Balance
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Continuing Education
YMCA 360
Flexible work schedules
Full administrative support
POSITION SUMMARY
Provides Peer Recovery coordination services with individuals with Substance Use and Co-occurring disorders. Services include engagement, assessment of needs, social support, linking, monitoring, and coordination to facilitate strength-based recovery. Assists with monitoring, screening, and coordinating care for Medication Assisted Treatment services. Provides individual and group counseling and skill building programs as needed, community-based liaison, including training for service providers. Services may be provided prior to, during and after treatment and performed during and outside normal hours of business. Recovery coaching coordination may be provided in conjunction with treatment, or as separate and distinct services to individuals and families during their recovery.
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associates degree or higher preferred.
EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE: Experience as a recipient of substance abuse services and in Recovery for five or more years. Preferred candidates will have two or more years experience working with individuals with substance use disorders and mental health issues. Must have good communication skills, ability to follow written and verbal instruction. Good problem-solving skills. Must have reliable means of transportation for community outings and transporting consumers. Must maintain safe driving record.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS: Certification in the CCAR Recovery Coaching Academy training, CADC and/or the ability to complete this within six months of date of hire.
Benefits:
Fourteen (14) Holidays
Twenty (20) PTO Days
Defined Benefit Pension
Outstanding Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending
Strong Work/Life Balance
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Continuing Education
YMCA 360
Flexible work schedules
Full administrative support
POSITION SUMMARY
Provides Peer Recovery coordination services with individuals with Substance Use and Co-occurring disorders. Services include engagement, assessment of needs, social support, linking, monitoring, and coordination to facilitate strength-based recovery. Assists with monitoring, screening, and coordinating care for Medication Assisted Treatment services. Provides individual and group counseling and skill building programs as needed, community-based liaison, including training for service providers. Services may be provided prior to, during and after treatment and performed during and outside normal hours of business. Recovery coaching coordination may be provided in conjunction with treatment, or as separate and distinct services to individuals and families during their recovery.
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associates degree or higher preferred.
EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE: Experience as a recipient of substance abuse services and in Recovery for five or more years. Preferred candidates will have two or more years experience working with individuals with substance use disorders and mental health issues. Must have good communication skills, ability to follow written and verbal instruction. Good problem-solving skills. Must have reliable means of transportation for community outings and transporting consumers. Must maintain safe driving record.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS: Certification in the CCAR Recovery Coaching Academy training, CADC and/or the ability to complete this within six months of date of hire.
