Recovery Counselor

COMHAR • Philadelphia, PA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

COMHAR is a nonprofit community based organization. Our mission is to provide health, and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier self-determined lives. We are currently seeking a Recovery Counselor.

Requirements

• An associate’s degree and 1 year work experience in mental health direct service.
• A CPS and 1 year paid or volunteer work experience in mental health direct service.
• A high school diploma or GED and 2 years experience in human services which must include 1 year of mental health direct service.
• Demonstrated computer proficiency in Microsoft Word.
• Knowledge (or willingness to learn about) community resources in Philadelphia area.
• Willingness to work flexible work schedule to include some evenings, weekends, and holiday hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide opportunities for individuals receiving services to direct their own recovery process.
• Teach, coach, and motivate, individuals in the acquisition and utilization of skills needed to facilitate their recovery.
• Educate individuals about available service options and choices.
• Promote the utilization of natural resources within the community.
• Facilitate the development of a sense of wellness and self worth.
• Provide after hours line coverage on a rotating basis.
• Floating position working out of three different location

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree