Recovery Support Assistant

Duties

• Greet visitors who enter the center with a warm and friendly demeanor and treat each visitor with dignity and respect.
• Educate visitors on resources available at the PRSC and throughout the community that may be a fit for the visitors’ needs.
• Embrace the multiple pathways philosophy and be trained to deliver Recovery Coaching and peer mentoring for members requesting this form of support.
• Assist with general duties at the center including keeping the center tidy and neat, making coffee, preparing snacks, loading/unloading dishwasher etc.
• Ensure the center is safe and secure by opening/closing the center on days and times assigned by the Program Director.
• Lead or facilitate groups and other center activities per the direction of the Program Director and Assistant Program Director.
• Network and represent Alyssa’s Place in the community and behave in a way that reflects the values and professional standards of the PRSC and agency.
• Attend all mandatory meetings and training courses as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director.

Qualifications

• Be a person in recovery from a substance use disorder, demonstrating a level of personal health and self-care sufficient to handle the responsibilities of this role.
• Show good oral communication skills; computer skills are a plus.
• Hold a valid driver's license.
• Have completed or be in the process of completing the suite of Recovery Coach training (BSAS approved) and be willing/able to apply for certification.

Supervision

None

Schedule

Friday 9 am-1 pm and Saturday 9 am-5 pm