Recovery Support Specialist

Overview Sojourner House, located in Pittsburgh for more than 30 years, offers compassionate, faith-based recovery services to women and their children. We're looking for two Full-Time Recovery Support Specialist to join our team.

If you have care and compassion, balanced with support and structure, you could be a great fit!

Together, we can help women to successfully achieve their recovery goals.

The Recovery Specialist provides women and their children with supportive services.

You'll get the chance to make a difference through teaching, guiding and monitoring residents to ensure their safety and best opportunity for recovery.

We are looking for one person for each shift :

• 2 : 30 PM-10 : 30 PM and 6 : 30 AM-2 : 30 PM    What you'll do : E ngage, interact and support women in our recovery program, while maintaining a positive, professional, and client-focused manner with a diverse population.
• Model and support clients and staff in health and wellness activities and with using healthy coping skills.
• Transport women in recovery to and from appointments, as needed.
• Help with childcare and support women with basic household management skills.
• Must be able to discretely handle confidential information and prioritize and balance daily tasks.
• Must be able to maintain a positive, solution-focused demeanor when responding to conflicts or problems.
• Support organization’s mission with a sensitivity of cultural diversity and workplace harmony.
• Provide gender-responsive, trauma-informed and recovery oriented systems of care.

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