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WorkSource Oregon Addiction Recovery Mentor in SALEM, Oregon
Do you have a passion for supporting individuals on their journey to recovery? Do you enjoy working as part of a dedicated treatment team? If so, please read on! Marion County Health and Human Services is seeking a counselor to join our treatment team at the Psychiatric Crisis Center. This position provides person-centered, recovery-oriented substance use disorder mentor services in both the community and clinic settings to individuals enrolled in our diversion programs. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Assist and support persons served in county addiction treatment programs in accessing community health and social services; refer persons served to appropriate resources; advocate to obtain required services as necessary; provide information and education on wellness-related issues. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS 1. High School diploma, or equivalent; AND 2. Two (2) years in recovery from substance use dependence; AND 3.Must possess, or obtain within ninety (90) days of hire, a current MHACBO (Mental Health & Addiction Certification Board of Oregon) CRM certification (Certified Recovery Mentor) See MCHACBO website for requirements.