Mental Health & Recovery Specialist

At Ability Beyond, you can be accepted, celebrated, & impactful!

Location: Danbury

Hours:

• Sunday 4P-10P, Monday

• Thursday 2P-8P (30 hours weekly, full-time)

• Wednesday

• Friday 10A-7P, Saturday 2P-10P (35 hours weekly, full-time)

Pay Rate: $17.75/hour

We are hosting a virtual job fair via ZOOM on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, from 9:00AM- 2:00PM. All candidates are welcome to apply and attend as either a scheduled interview or virtual walk in!

Via Zoom Video - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89379440759

Responsibilities:

• Assisting in all matters that pertain to the support, rehabilitation, and counseling of clients in active recovery and the day-to-day operations of the program.

• Supporting and teaching individuals in areas such as self-care, house responsibilities, educational and vocational achievement, medication management, financial management, social and recreational development, and personal and interpersonal coping.

• Serve as a positive role model for the residents and community.

Benefits:

• Extensive paid training and certification program

• Generous benefit package (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance)

• Paid time off (increases over years of service)

• Self-directed retirement plan options (403B)

• PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility

• Access to an Employee Assistance Program including mental health resources.

• Ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging initiatives

• Accredited certification programs in direct care, leadership, and other specialties

• Employee mentorship program

• Opportunities for growth and advancement

• A culture of appreciation, respect, and teamwork

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

• Willingness to learn, no experience needed.

• An interest in mental health & addiction recovery & case management a plus!

To see a day in the life of our Ability Beyond workforce, check out this video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk2TezhPHro