Job Description
Celebrate Recovery and Addiction Specialist
One of the biggest challenges that homeless youth face is overcoming drug and alcohol addictions. The Celebrate Recovery and addiction specialist will work with the homeless youth to help them overcome their addictions. As these young people begin to leave their addictions their odds of getting off the streets and staying off the streets go up dramatically.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop individualized assessment and treatment planning
- Addiction counseling and support
- Relapse prevention strategies
- Spiritual guidance and healing
- Educate the community about addiction
- Follow-up and after care with youth
Skill Requirements
- Addiction counseling experience
- Ability to connect with homeless youth, showing genuine care, and understanding
- Effectively respond to crisis situations and substance abuse