Volunteer Coordinator - Have Hope Peer Recovery Center - Brien Center - North Adams

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Brien Center
P.O. Box 4219
Pittsfield, MA 01202
Phone:413-499-0412
Fax:413-448-2198
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Company Description:

The Brien Center is Berkshire County’s largest provider of behavioral health and addiction services. We employ over 450 dedicated, compassionate people who work at 26 locations county-wide, in roles including residential and nursing staff, case managers, therapeutic mentors and psychotherapists. Our impact is experienced and appreciated by over 10,000 individuals – including 4,000 children – whose lives are saved, whose illnesses are successfully treated, and who continue on as successful members of our community. We are proud of our comprehensive programs and services for highly-complex problems, and continue to hear from clients, years later, that their lives and families remain intact because of our care.

Volunteer Coordinator - Have Hope Peer Recovery Center
$21.28 - $21.29 Per Hour
North Adams
Full Time
Human Services

The Peer Recovery Support Center is a peer driven initiative where the community's voice will have a direct impact on steering the mission and vision of the Center. The Center will operate 50 hours a week and provide the community with a non-clinical approach to recovery, peer support, information and resources. The Center will embrace a horizontal management structure where peer staff, peer leadership teams and volunteers will work together to support the operations of the Center. The Peer Recovery Support Center will act as a centrally located hub that will allow all members of the community to access information and support as well as participate in meals, entertainment and recreational activities.

Position is Tuesday - Friday, 10 AM to 6 PM and Saturday, 11 AM to 7 PM.

General Description

The Volunteer Coordinator will administer all aspects of the Peer Recovery Support Center’s volunteer program including recruiting, training, and supervising volunteers.

Qualifications

  • Lived experience preferred
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience in the recovery field preferred
  • Completion of the Recovery Coach Academy preferred. Must complete within one year of hire date.
  • Computer proficiency
  • Flexibly respond to program scheduling needs and represent the agency in a professional manner in all community contacts and interagency committees
  • Current driver’s license and access to a registered, insured vehicle during work hours
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