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Young Adult Regional Peer Recovery Specialist - Per Diem

Bay State Community ServicesFitchburg, MA
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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Flexible/Unlimited PTO
Career Development
Tuition/Education Assistance

Job Description

Description

We are a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program!

Join this statewide movement and make a difference in the lives of young adults today! The Young Adult Recovery Support Specialist draws from your own lived experience of recovery and healing to inspire hope and help peers achieve their personal goals by promoting self-determination, personal responsibility, and young adult empowerment. This role offers a high level of work schedule flexiblity, onsite training and opportunities to work independently as well as on a recovery centered team.

What You Will Be Doing to Make a Difference...

  • Use your recovery from substances to help other young people
  • Provide young people a voice in their communities
  • Plan recovery activities that bring young people together
  • Run Young People peer support groups
  • Provide education and support to young people
  • Be part of a team of recovery specialists who support one another
  • Organize and participate in community recovery events in your area
  • Help other young people find his/her/their recovery pathway
  • Be part of a statewide group of young people that are proud to be in recovery

Schedule: Flexible; Must be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings during the week and some weekends

Requirements

  • Must be In Recovery or found Recovery from substance abuse as a young person (required)
  • You will be paid to complete the Working with Youth and Young Adults for Recovery Coaches
  • Working knowledge about available recovery resources in your community
  • Open minded to all-pathways of recovery
  • Live in the community you will serve
  • BIPOC individuals strongly encouraged to apply; Language differential of up to $2,000 will be provided to new hires who are fluent in English and Spanish, Portuguese, Haitian Creole, Cantonese/Mandarin etc.

Bay State Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment free from bias, discrimination, or harassment of any kind, and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Contact Information:

recruitment@baystatecs.org

857-374-5669

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What is the work location for this position at Bay State Community Services?
This job at Bay State Community Services is located in Fitchburg, MA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Bay State Community Services?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Bay State Community Services?
Bay State Community Services lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Bay State Community Services?
Bay State Community Services is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Bay State Community Services for this role?
Bay State Community Services offers following benefits: Flexible/Unlimited PTO, Career Development, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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