Weekend Recovery Coach​/Mental Health Direct Care Part Time

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Part Time Asheville, NC, US

8 days ago Requisition

The Weekend Recovery Coaches’ primary task is to ensure the fulfillment of Cooper Riis’ mission by assisting residents in meeting the goals defined in their individual Recovery Plan, with a focus on independent living skills.

Saturday and Sunday 8 am
-2pm option to pick up other shifts to = 30 hours a week.

In the event of inclement weather, staff remain on duty until adequate staffing is available.

• Retirement Plan with company match
• Free Meals on shift

Starting at $17.50 per hour and increases based on experience

• Assist residents in attaining mental health recovery goals, meeting needs, and creating/maintaining structure
• Make face to face contact with each resident in the Community Program
• Connects with residents and supports the recovery process by participating in daily activities
• Assist in the planning and meeting daily objections: job maintenance, budgeting, meal planning, job searching, job preparation
• Supports residents in the goals to improve personal hygiene and cleanliness
• Follows through with drug screen and breathalyzer procedures and self-administered medications
• Willing to transport residents as needed
• Participates in scheduled and spontaneous meetings with the residents’ team members
• Document on resident interactions, special concerns and strong communication with team members

• Bachelor’s degree OR equivalent relevant experience working with adults with mental health challenges
• At least 21 years of age, current driver’s license, and acceptable driving record to be covered by company insurance
• Preferred at least 1 year of experience in a community setting or mental health setting

* Cooper Riis is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

* Cooper Riis is a therapeutic healing community located in Asheville, NC. We are Smoke/Drug/Alcohol Free facility.