Associate Peer Services Coordinator -SUD (4101)

*Sign-On Bonus

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Location: Camden City, New Jersey

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist Senior Peer Services Coordinator with planning, implementing, and supervising the events, activities, and services that support the mission of the CPRC.
  • Assist individuals to improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and reach their full potential.
  • Provide services to ensure that individuals are both informed about and able to access the full range of medical and treatment opportunities or other support services, such as legal, financial, educational, vocational, or employment counseling, that may be available to them at the time the individual chooses to use them.
  • Use engagement skills to motivate and encourage individuals to voluntarily access services that would assist them in maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
  • Assist members in developing a service plan that identifies needed skills and services.
  • Assist members in developing and carrying out their service plans by assisting them in accessing needed resources through recovery coaching including, but not limited to, assistance with phone and online communication, and face to face appointments.
  • Assist Outreach Coordinator and volunteers, as needed. Including but not limited to, routine office tasks, including answering telephones, front desk coverage, photocopying materials for the CPRC as necessary.
  • Assist recovery center members by providing educational work shop that address the need of the community.
  • Responsible for other duties as assigned by the Senior Peer Services Coordinator or Program Director when needed.
  • Completes documentation and other reporting requirements
  • Meets regularly with supervisor and participates in other professional development opportunities.
  • Contributes on agency committees and special tasks and promotes a sense of agency with co-workers and staff and communicates in ways that support agency mission and values.

Requirements: 

  • Must have been a licensed driver for at least three years.
  • NCPRSS or CPRS preferred
  •  Must pass an initial and ongoing motor vehicle record check evaluations.
  • The Associate Peer Services Coordinator must possess the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to competently perform activities. 
  • Must have at least two (2) years' experience in resource management and social services. 
  • Must possess the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to competently perform activities.
  • Have and maintain a valid Driver's License in the state of his/her residence.
  •  If required to drive a personal vehicle for work purposes:
    • Employee must have access to a vehicle when needed

    • Vehicle(s) must be appropriately registered by the state

    •  Must have and maintain automobile insurance

Benefits:

At the Center for Family Services our employees are our greatest resource, and we are committed to investing in our staff. We offer a competitive benefits package as well as ongoing resources that will support staff on their personal and professional journey.*

  • Excellent paid time off (PTO) program, including vacation, sick, personal, and holiday
  • 401k Plan
  • Medical insurance plan options
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Prescription Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health & Wellness Activities
  • Ongoing Training Professional Development Opportunities
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Signing Bonus

About Employment at Center for Family Services Apply and get hired at Center for Family Services, a leader in the non-profit sector and named as a top workplace in the region since 2010. As part of our team, you will be recognized as our most valuable resource. Our staff balance best practices with personalized care. Together our team makes a positive difference in the lives of people in need. If you're interested in a rewarding career, Center for Family Services is a great place to grow as a professional. For more information about our top workplace, please visit Center for Family Services website at www.centerffs.org.

Disclaimer Many positions require motor vehicle record evaluations and medical clearances. Center For Family Services is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.