Assistant Program Director - Recovery Education Collaborative
About Us
The Recovery Education Collaborative (REC) is a statewide initiative funded by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Our mission is to support the development and advancement of the peer recovery workforce through required training, continuing education, and technical assistance. We work in close partnership with recovery coaches, facilitators, and organizations across the Commonwealth.
About the Role
We’re looking for a dynamic and organized Assistant Program Director to join our team. This person will support the overall operations of the REC and the Program Director. The role involves managing the Recovery Coach Learning Collaborative, supporting facilitators, and ensuring smooth delivery of training’s and technical assistance across the state. In order to be considered for this position, please upload a copy of your resume AND a personal statement describing your lived experience in recovery.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate the Recovery Community Learning Collaborative (RCLC)
- Supervise the team of RCLC Regional Coordinators
- Build and maintain strong relationships with partners.
- Develop a calendar that meets the needs of the peer workforce
- Support facilitators and participants with our online learning platform (e.g., registration, troubleshooting, certificates)
- Respond to program emails and phone inquiries in a timely and professional manner
- Contribute to our quarterly newsletter and help manage social media and outreach efforts with our communications team
- Provide day-of support and quality assurance during active trainings
Requirements
- Lived experience in recovery from Substance Use Disorder
- Associates or Bachelor Degree preferred
- Possess training and experience to qualify for CARC
- 2‑years’ experience providing peer support
- 2‑years’ experience supervising Recovery Coaches
- Exceptional computer skills including MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Zoom