Recovery Project Coordinator / Wood River, IL - Reading & Math, Inc.
Wood River, IL
About the Job
This Position is for a Recovery Project Coordinator with a work location in Wood River, IL.
Position Summary
As a Recovery Project Coordinator, you'll help organizations expand their services to more people who have been affected by substance use disorders. You will work with a team of professionals to support people in recovery by evaluating and creating internal programs, building external partner networks, creating training programs or developing recovery workforce pipelines.
How You'll Take Action
Help organizations build capacity to address the opioid epidemic.
Coordinate and support a variety of projects, program development and outreach activities.
Receive recovery and skill-based training, professional development, and ongoing support from staff.
Gain valuable hands-on experience, build your professional network and launch your career while embedded at a local recovery organization.
Share your experience with the wider community as a Recovery Corps ambassador.
Members come from all walks of life. Anyone can become a Project Coordinator as long as they have a passion to make a difference --- and meet the following minimum qualifications.
By the time they begin their service, Project Coordinators are:
Dependable and have a history of good attendance.
Able to understand and follow instructions.
Able to set a pace and maintain a service schedule, depending on the agreed upon hours commitment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), internet searches, data entry, email communication (with attachments), databases and software use, and videoconferencing.
Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing English fluently.
18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.
A citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States.
Able to successfully complete a background check.
Applicants who have received deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are not eligible to serve in the programs at this time. DACA applicants may be eligible for Americorps VISTA programs.
This document is available in alternative formats.
Ampact will not discriminate for or against any AmeriCorps service member or applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, marital or parental status, familial status, military service, or any other category protected by law. Reasonable accommodations provided upon request.
Position Summary
As a Recovery Project Coordinator, you'll help organizations expand their services to more people who have been affected by substance use disorders. You will work with a team of professionals to support people in recovery by evaluating and creating internal programs, building external partner networks, creating training programs or developing recovery workforce pipelines.
How You'll Take Action
Help organizations build capacity to address the opioid epidemic.
Coordinate and support a variety of projects, program development and outreach activities.
Receive recovery and skill-based training, professional development, and ongoing support from staff.
Gain valuable hands-on experience, build your professional network and launch your career while embedded at a local recovery organization.
Share your experience with the wider community as a Recovery Corps ambassador.
Members come from all walks of life. Anyone can become a Project Coordinator as long as they have a passion to make a difference --- and meet the following minimum qualifications.
By the time they begin their service, Project Coordinators are:
Dependable and have a history of good attendance.
Able to understand and follow instructions.
Able to set a pace and maintain a service schedule, depending on the agreed upon hours commitment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), internet searches, data entry, email communication (with attachments), databases and software use, and videoconferencing.
Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing English fluently.
18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.
A citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States.
Able to successfully complete a background check.
Applicants who have received deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are not eligible to serve in the programs at this time. DACA applicants may be eligible for Americorps VISTA programs.
This document is available in alternative formats.
Ampact will not discriminate for or against any AmeriCorps service member or applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, marital or parental status, familial status, military service, or any other category protected by law. Reasonable accommodations provided upon request.
Source : Reading & Math, Inc.