Recovery Mentor - Weekends

Isaiah House is looking for a supportive and dedicated individual to take on the role of Recovery Mentor.
This is a regular full-time position working weekends. 

Isaiah House is a faith-based, nonprofit with a competitive edge, delivering one of the most effective substance use disorder treatment facilities in the state of KY.

Employees receive benefits that include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic life insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off
• The joy and satisfaction of working for a company with a higher purpose!

JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS:

• Serve as a positive role model for clients by acting and speaking with integrity
• Be available for one-on-one support when requested
• Assist in leading structured activity groups
• Share relevant personal recovery experiences to encourage clients
• Promote client voice and choice during planning and implementation of goals
• Support client retention and provide crisis intervention when needed
• Advocate for clients by attending or accompanying them to team meetings if requested
• Encourage clients to build confidence and advocate for themselves
• Work closely with other departments to improve the client experience and retention efforts
• Document client interactions, structured activities, and progress notes in KIPU
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Programs/Operations Supervisor

SKILL SETS:

• Coaching and mentoring ability
• Strong organizational and detail orientation
• Skilled in communication and teamwork
• Knowledge of clinical and organizational practices
• Approachable and positive attitude
• Passionate and empathetic
• Assertive problem-solving skills
• Servant leadership mindset

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• APSS certified, or eligible to obtain certification upon hire
• Minimum of one year of sobriety and demonstrate ongoing recovery
• Lived experience with mental health, substance use, or co-occurring challenges, and a demonstrated pattern of recovery 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Valid driver’s license

• Adhere to Isaiah House policies and procedures
• Attend mandatory in-services and other training/educational programs as required
• Hold APSS certification
• Maintain APSS certification
• Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Ability to assist and support clients who may require reasonable accommodation