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Bilingual Support Specialist in Recovery

2 months ago

Springfield, Illinois, United States Mental Health Association - Western MA Full time
Position Overview

The Mental Health Association - Western MA is seeking a dedicated Bilingual Recovery Coach. This role is essential in assisting individuals requiring substance use services to achieve independence within their communities. The Recovery Coach collaborates within the Agency's team framework, fostering open communication, support, and accountability among colleagues, all while adhering to MHA's Core Values: Respect, Integrity, and Compassion.

Key Responsibilities

The Recovery Coach brings a unique viewpoint and relevant skills to the integrated treatment team, leveraging personal experience in the recovery journey. This individual effectively communicates this perspective to clients, advocating for their needs in developing personalized action plans and tailored programs.

Essential Qualifications

  • Possession of a valid driver's license, adequate automobile insurance, a clean driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle during work hours.
  • Ability to work autonomously, manage time efficiently, prioritize tasks, take initiative, and collaborate effectively as part of a team.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, alongside proficient computer and organizational abilities.
  • Capacity to adapt to the evolving needs of program participants.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrating patience, empathy, and compassion.
  • A cheerful and outgoing demeanor.
  • Proven ability to establish and maintain respectful and collaborative relationships.
  • Minimum age requirement of twenty-one years.
  • Ability to perform well under pressure and during crises.
  • Familiarity with local community resources.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Personal experience with mental health challenges, substance use, or trauma.
  • Previous experience in advocacy or peer support roles is advantageous.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
  • Certification as a Recovery Coach is preferred.

Employee Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan options (403B, IRA)
  • Life Insurance coverage (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave policies (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Long-Term Disability coverage