Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Coordinator, Cedar Roots Recovery. Cedar Roots Recovery is a 40 bed program designed to address adult men with substance use disorders within a residential level of care. The Recovery Coach will serve as a role model, mentor, advocate and motivator to individuals seeking recovery and will assist with engagement in supportive services; assistance with recovery goals identified in the treatment plan; access and transition between service levels; positive social activities; motivation to continue recovery goals; relapse prevention and recovery promotion. This position will On occasion will be required to conduct “pat downs” and urine screens. Responsible for carrying out all activities of the program/sub-unit in such a manner that fulfills CMHA-CEI’s mission, policies and procedures. CMHA-CEI is a Michigan Certified Bronze Level Veteran Friendly Employer and we encourage active military service member, veterans, and their family member to apply.
Requirements: Possession of high school diploma or G.E.D is required. Must have two continuous years in recovery from addiction (s) with experience navigating treatment services and/or prevention; experience receiving publicly funded treatment and recovery services for addiction. Two years of experience interacting with persons with substance use disorder required. Candidate must have MDHHS approved Peer Recovery Coach certification (CCAR). Must be a MCBAP Certified Peer Recovery Mentor or apply for a Development Plan and worked towards certification within a maximum of one (1) year from date of hire or change in regulation. Ability to communicate accurately and effectively both orally and in writing is required. Possession of a valid Michigan driver’s license and access to reliable transportation for job related use is required.
Conditional Employment Requirements: Employment offers for this position will be contingent upon the results of a Michigan State Police Clearance, county jail background check, Medicaid/Medicare verification, educational background check and verification of an acceptable work history and an acceptable Michigan driving record. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen. Individual must be able to pass Michigan Department of Corrections LEIN Process per Contract.
To Apply Applicants must submit an employment application. Resumes cannot be substituted for the employment application. CMHA-CEI’s promotion of diversity is fueled by the desire to seek equality of opportunity for all persons. CMHA-CEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
Salary/Hours: $43,299 - $46,739 annually. 40 hours per week. The schedule will consist of three days a week from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM, two days a week from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with one of those days falling on the weekend (either Saturday or Sunday)
Location: Substance Abuse Services/Cedar Roots Recovery, Mason, Michigan.
The community mental health movement in this country was founded on the belief that mental health services are best provided in the community in which the person receiving such service lives. In keeping with this philosophy, Community Mental Health provides a wide range of community-based services. Annually, the organization serves over 10,000 persons at 122 sites throughout the tri-county region.
Today, with over 800 employees, Community Mental Health has become the 15th largest employer in the region, and through contracts with other providers, makes an investment of an additional 500 jobs in our community.
Please visit our website at https://careers.ceicmh.org
The Human Resource Department only accepts online applications submitted through our Job Applicant Center website.
Community Mental Health Authority of Clinton Eaton Ingham Counties promotion of diversity is fueled by the desire to seek equality of opportunity for all persons. CMHA–CEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
