Young Adult Regional Peer Recovery Specialist - Mypir

Bay State Community ServicesSpringfield, MA

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Overview

Schedule

Flexible-schedule

Part-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Benefits

Paid Community Service Time

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 their 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.

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
Driving is required

Schedule: Per Diem; Flexible Hours; up to 20 hours per week

Requirements

Lived experience with sustained recovery
Experience working with the young adult population, their developmental needs, feelings, physical characteristics, emotional challenges young adults experience in early recovery from SUD.
Knowledge pertaining to available recovery resources in local Massachusetts communities
Valid MA driver's license with acceptable driving record and current proof of insurance
Acceptable CORI and SORI background record check as required by program

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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Flexible-schedule
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Bay State Community Services is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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Bay State Community Services offers Paid Community Service Time for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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