Americorps - East Saint Louis, IL
posted 2 months ago
As a Recovery Project Coordinator with Recovery Corps, you will play a vital role in addressing the opioid epidemic that is affecting communities across the nation. This position is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those impacted by substance use disorders. You will work collaboratively with local organizations to expand their services and support systems for individuals in recovery. Your responsibilities will include evaluating and creating internal programs, building networks with external partners, and developing training programs or recovery workforce pipelines. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team on a mission to enhance recovery possibilities for more Americans. In this role, you will coordinate and support a variety of projects and outreach activities aimed at building organizational capacity to tackle the opioid crisis. You will receive comprehensive recovery and skill-based training, along with professional development opportunities, ensuring you are well-equipped to make a meaningful impact. As a Recovery Corps ambassador, you will also have the chance to share your experiences and insights with the wider community, helping to raise awareness and promote recovery initiatives. The Recovery Project Coordinator position is not just a job; it is a chance to launch your career while gaining valuable hands-on experience embedded within a local recovery organization. You will be part of a supportive environment that fosters growth and collaboration, allowing you to build your professional network and contribute to healthier communities.