Street Outreach Peer Specialist
Key Responsibilities
· On a weekly basis, plan for two – four days of outreach activities.
· Develop and maintain a personal and compassionate understanding of the recovery journey (i.e., matters resulting from trauma, addiction, mental health, and/or other struggles such as homelessness).
· Promote self-advocacy by serving as a role-model to others.
· Provide continuous support to participants by drawing on motivational interviewing techniques to promote hope and empowerment.
· Validate participants and help them take responsibility to actively participate in their own recovery.
· Interview participants and ensure all program paperwork is completed (i.e., intake forms, surveys).
· Provide information to participants about service options and the process of care.
· Collaborate with colleagues to promote a team culture in which everyone’s point of view, experiences, and preferences are recognized, understood and respected.
· Attend weekly supervision meetings to discuss caseload and program priorities.
· Maintain daily documentation for program reports; have a basic understanding of funding sources and compliance requirements.
· Attend various meetings and trainings associated with this position.
· Assist with daily activities and always work to promote the message and services of ReNew Recovery Café.
Performance Measures
· Self-care through demonstration of a personal recovery program.
· Projects completed accurately and on time.
· Manage or be responsible for assigned Members and Community Partners.
· Consistently maintain a positive and productive working relationship with all internal and external stakeholders.
· Flexibility, creativity and enthusiasm for ReNew Recovery Café operations.
· Communicating and upholding the Café’s Guiding Principles and Code of Ethics in all endeavors.
Qualifications/Skills
· Demonstrated commitment to the Café’s mission of promoting an Environment of Radical Hospitality in the context of loving accountability.
· Strong cultural competency and interpersonal communications skills necessary to thrive in a diverse work environment.
· Ability to embody principles of recovery in daily interactions at the Café and in the community.
· Achieved a minimum of 2 years in sustained recovery from substance use disorder and/or mental illness.
· High School diploma or GED.
· Certified or actively working towards certification as a Peer Specialist with the Florida Certification Board.
· Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism in the workplace.
· Basic computer skills and technology experience.
· Excellent written and oral communication skills sufficient to communicate effectively internally and externally.
· Strong organizational and time management skills.
· Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
· Ability to work outside for extended periods of time.
Interested individuals should submit a cover letter and resume to careers@renewrecoverycafe.com.
Cafe Peer Specialist
Key Responsibilities
Performance Measures
Qualifications/Skills
Interested individuals should submit a cover letter and resume to careers@renewrecoverycafe.com.
Executive Director
Key Responsibilities
Management & Operations
• Develop organizational goals and objectives consistent with agency mission and vision
• Oversee content, quality and delivery of all programs, services and activities to ensure organizational goals and objectives are met
• Ensure compliance with funding sources and legal/regulatory requirements
Finance & Administration
• Manage financial resources, including preparation of the annual budget and regular monitoring of the
organization’s financial position
• Approve expenditures
• Provide for proper fiscal record-keeping and reporting
Fundraising
• Oversee solicitation of funding from all sources
• Ensure services and funding relationships are robust enough to meet or exceed goals and objectives
• Prepare accurate and timely analyses of fundraising results, variances, and performance trends
Human Resources
• Provide leadership and management to staff and ensure appropriate support of all departments
• Retain a diverse, highly qualified staff and volunteers by providing career coaching, personal development, and evaluation measures
• Ensure compliance with personnel policies approved by the Board of Directors
Community & Public Relations
• Assure that the organization, its mission and its programs are portrayed in a positive and consistent manner to the public and all stakeholders
• Ensure appropriate representation of organization by all employees and that everyone inside the organization can tell its story well
Board Support
• Support Board’s governance role by providing timely information on agency operations and financials
• Drive strategic planning process to achieve organization’s mission and goals
• Assist Board Chair in planning agenda and materials for board meetings
• Engage Board Members to raise funds from the community
• Facilitate orientation of new Board Members
Qualifications/Skills
• Demonstrated commitment to the Cafe’s mission of promoting an Environment of Radical Hospitality in the
context of loving accountability
• Proven experience as a nonprofit executive director or similar role
• Ability to apply successful fundraising and networking techniques to get individuals and businesses involved for the organization’s success
• Strong understanding of nonprofit finance and performance measures
• Strong desire to support men and women who are on the recovery journey; ability to embody principles of recovery in daily interactions at the Café and in the Community
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and public speaking skills
• Ability to prioritize, negotiate, and work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
• High standards of performance, quality, and confidentiality
• In depth knowledge of corporate governance principals and managerial best practices
• An analytical mind capable for “out-of-the-box” thinking to solve problems
• Valid driver’s license, safe driving record required
Interested individuals should submit a cover letter and resume to careers@renewrecoverycafe.com.
ReNew Recovery Café
142 Fairview Avenue, Daytona Beach, Florida 32114, United States