Virginia Recovery Corps - Project Coordinator

Virginia Recovery Corps - Project Coordinator Join our AmeriCorps team on a mission make recovery possible for more Americans! We're actively seeking members for 2024-25 program year. Put your passion into action - become a Recovery Project Coordinator and help build healthier communities! 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. It Starts with a Passion Our 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, our 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. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here. Member Duties : 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. Program Benefits : Health Coverage , Education award upon successful completion of service , Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Training . Terms : None Service Areas : Public Health AmeriCorps . Skills : Communications , Team Work , Leadership , Community Organization , Computers/Technology .

Created: 2024-11-02