Sports and Recreation Coordinator
Pier 360 began in 1995 as a mental health support and advocacy nonprofit organization run by individuals with lived experience. In the 2000s it expanded to include mental health and/or substance use recovery, and all employees self‑identify as being in recovery. Formerly CVAB, Pier 360 is a peer‑run organization encouraging self‑determination and self‑sufficiency for people in mental health and substance use recovery. The heart of the agency is peer‑to‑peer support.
About the role
Pier 360 seeks a motivated peer to coordinate sports and other wellness activities. As the Sports and Recreation Coordinator you will support peers engaging in sports and activities to improve their wellness and social connection, performing a wide range of tasks that promote recovery, healing, and wellness.
Responsibilities
- Provide quality peer support services in alignment with Pier 360 Core Values and the SAMHSA Core Competencies for Peer Workers in Behavioral Health Services.
- Coordinate and lead sports and recreation activities that promote wellness and social connection.
- Support individuals living in mental health and/or substance use recovery in their daily lives and recovery journeys.
- Refer to the complete position description available online for additional duties.
Qualifications
- Positive, self‑motivated individual who can work independently and collaboratively.
- Self‑identified as being in mental health and/or substance use recovery.
- Demonstrated ability to engage and support others seeking improvement in their lives.
- Experience planning and leading sports and recreational activities.
Pay
$22–$25 per hour, depending on experience and other considerations related to the position.
Benefits
- Three weeks of paid vacation (with incremental increases based on years of employment).
- Ten paid holidays.
- Twelve sick days per year.
- Employee medical, dental, and vision coverage with 100% of premiums paid by Pier 360.
- 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Employee Assistance Program and additional benefits.