Virginia Recovery Corps - Recovery Navigator
Washington, Virginia
Employer: AmeriCorps
Industry: Health
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Virginia Recovery Corps - Recovery Navigator
Join our AmeriCorps team on a mission make recovery possible for more Americans! We're actively seeking members for 2024-25 program year. Put your passion into action - become a Recovery Navigator and help build healthier communities! How You'll Take Action - Work with others to maintain their progress in recovery. - Lean on your own recovery experience to provide mentoring and peer support. - Assist clients in navigating social service resources and programs. - Participate in training and professional development throughout the year, including the Peer Recovery Support training. - Foster strong relationships with clients to help build their confidence and skills while also encouraging them to have agency over their own recovery. - Gain valuable professional experience while embedded in a local recovery organization. - Share your experience with the wider community as a Recovery Corps ambassador. It Starts with a Passion Our members come from all walks of life. Anyone can become a Navigator as long as they have a passion to make a difference - and meet the following minimum qualifications. By the time they begin their service, our Navigators are: - In recovery for at least one uninterrupted year from a substance use disorder. - Dependable and have a history of good attendance. - Able to understand and follow instructions. - Able to set a pace and maintain a service schedule, depending on the agreed upon hours commitment. - Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), internet searches, data entry, email communication (with attachments), databases and software use, and videoconferencing. - Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing. - 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent. - A citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States. - Able to successfully complete a background check.
Member Duties : Be the difference in others' recovery journeys with Recovery Corps. As someone who knows what it's like to build a healthy life in recovery, you can help others do the same through mentoring, peer support and resource navigation. Join Recovery Corps - together we can support more people on the path to recovery! As a Recovery Navigator, you'll be placed at an organization committed to serving recovery communities. You will play a crucial role in addressing the challenges of substance use disorders and help empower individuals to build healthier lives. Additionally, you'll engage in skill-based training and professional development and receive ongoing support from our dedicated staff.
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Childcare assistance if eligible , Stipend , Health Coverage .
Terms :
None
Service Areas :
Health , Public Health AmeriCorps , Ex-Offender Reentry .
Skills :
Computers/Technology .
Join our AmeriCorps team on a mission make recovery possible for more Americans! We're actively seeking members for 2024-25 program year. Put your passion into action - become a Recovery Navigator and help build healthier communities! How You'll Take Action - Work with others to maintain their progress in recovery. - Lean on your own recovery experience to provide mentoring and peer support. - Assist clients in navigating social service resources and programs. - Participate in training and professional development throughout the year, including the Peer Recovery Support training. - Foster strong relationships with clients to help build their confidence and skills while also encouraging them to have agency over their own recovery. - Gain valuable professional experience while embedded in a local recovery organization. - Share your experience with the wider community as a Recovery Corps ambassador. It Starts with a Passion Our members come from all walks of life. Anyone can become a Navigator as long as they have a passion to make a difference - and meet the following minimum qualifications. By the time they begin their service, our Navigators are: - In recovery for at least one uninterrupted year from a substance use disorder. - Dependable and have a history of good attendance. - Able to understand and follow instructions. - Able to set a pace and maintain a service schedule, depending on the agreed upon hours commitment. - Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), internet searches, data entry, email communication (with attachments), databases and software use, and videoconferencing. - Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing. - 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent. - A citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States. - Able to successfully complete a background check.
Member Duties : Be the difference in others' recovery journeys with Recovery Corps. As someone who knows what it's like to build a healthy life in recovery, you can help others do the same through mentoring, peer support and resource navigation. Join Recovery Corps - together we can support more people on the path to recovery! As a Recovery Navigator, you'll be placed at an organization committed to serving recovery communities. You will play a crucial role in addressing the challenges of substance use disorders and help empower individuals to build healthier lives. Additionally, you'll engage in skill-based training and professional development and receive ongoing support from our dedicated staff.
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Childcare assistance if eligible , Stipend , Health Coverage .
Terms :
None
Service Areas :
Health , Public Health AmeriCorps , Ex-Offender Reentry .
Skills :
Computers/Technology .
Created: 2024-08-22
Reference: 123492
Country: United States
State: Virginia
City: Washington
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