Recovery House Coordinator AmeriCorps Member
Recovery House Coordinator
Position details
Start Date: 09/06/2024
End Date: 08/07/2025
Term Date: Note: Start and end dates flexible
Location: Caribou, ME
Focus Area: Community Outreach, Public Health
The Center for the Advancement of Rural Living is dedicated to supporting Aroostook County, Maine by filling the gaps of needs not currently being met in this unique community. This includes supporting local veterans, people in recovery, arts and culture, and adult education.
The Recovery House Coordinator works as a liaison for residents to ensure they are connected with and receiving necessary mental and physical health services, including but not limited to MAT (Medically Assisted Treatment) programs, primary care, mental health & SUD (Substance Use Disorder) therapies, case management & employment services.
Day to day tasks of the member will include:
- Performing pre-screening interviews of applicants to determine program fit.
- Provide access to and expand the resources available to clients both at the house and in the community.
- Document resident progress & growth while tracking best practices for future use.
- Connect residents with their needed medical care and work to ensure they stay on track for all regular medical needs.
- Update policies and procedures with the help of the board as needed.
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