PAT Parent Educator / Peer Recovery Coach

18 Degrees is where new beginnings come to light for children and families. We cultivate teams and leaders to embrace the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusiveness to support the needs of our community.

About the role

This is a full-time, home-visiting position at our Pittsfield location with a peer recovery component. The role provides evidence-based programming to families throughout Berkshire County. Peer recovery training will be provided and is required. The right candidate uses their own lived experience to better connect and engage with individuals who are or have been affected by substance abuse (directly or indirectly). Individuals with personal, lived recovery experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Engage families using lived experience to support connection and recovery
• Deliver evidence-based programming to families
• Track data and input information using average computer skills
• Partner with community resources

Requirements

• Relevant experience in the human service field desired; lived experience may substitute
• Knowledge of child development and parenting
• Ability to engage all families
• Multi-cultural/multi-lingual candidates encouraged to apply

Pay

$22.35 hourly wage