Are you looking to volunteer? The Hope Council on Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse, Inc. is looking for volunteers who are willing to help us achieve our mission of reducing the impact of alcohol and other drug abuse in our community by providing education, prevention, intervention, and referral services.
To volunteer, please send your resume with a cover letter to info@hopecouncil.org!
Recovery Coach Job Posting
The Hope Council on Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse, Inc., Kenosha, is in search of a dedicated individual who has at least one year of demonstrable personal recovery experience.
The qualified candidate will have some formal alcohol and other drug abuse training/ education. Substance Abuse Counselor-In Training or greater is preferred. Additionally, the qualified candidate is preferred to be a Certified Recovery Coach. Excellent computer skills are required.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Job Include:
- Provide non-clinical services intended to aid individuals in establishing and
maintaining individual and family recovery from chronic and severe alcohol
and other drug problems - Improve the quality of recovery for individuals and the community
- Provide one-on-one coaching, case management and referral to clients in the
Intoxicated Driving Program. - Develop and maintain appropriate cooperative relationships with the treatment
provider community and other programs, including the self-help community,
which will require some traveling. - Facilitate education groups for those who are incarcerated as well as
community members groups. - Utilize Microsoft Office and email on a regular basis.
Pay is $12 – $14 per hour; 12 – 15 hours per week;
Tuesday and Thursday evening hours are required; occasional weekend hours may be necessary.
The Hope Council on Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse is a non-profit organization whose mission is to reduce the impact of alcohol and other drug abuse in our community by providing education, prevention, intervention and referral services.
To Apply:
Email a cover letter with a resume to info@hopecouncil.org.
KRW Tobacco-Free Coalition Coordinator Job Posting
The Hope Council on Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse, Inc., Kenosha, is in search of a dedicated individual to serve as the KRW (Kenosha, Racine, Walworth) Tobacco- Free Coalition Coordinator in this full-time position.
Requirements of the job include:
- Bachelor’s degree in human services, social work, education, or a similar field or an equivalent amount of experience.
- Knowledge of principles of prevention techniques, needs assessment, coalition building, quality standards, and evaluation.
- Excellent communication and dissemination skills.
- Proficiency in administrative and clerical procedures and systems.
Duties and Responsibilities of the job include the following in Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth Counties:
- Build the multi-jurisdictional KRW Tobacco-Free Coalition to educate about the hazards of tobacco use and the effects of secondhand smoke and to support youth in choosing tobacco-free lives.
- Develop and present prevention programs and materials to a variety of audiences.
- Develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with agencies and organizations interested in smoke-free air.
- Prepare and distribute educational materials to address smoking prevention.
- Supervise office staff and subcontractors to meet grant objectives and goals.
- Act as the Hope Council’s liaison regarding the KRW Tobacco-Free Coalition.
Pay is $32,000 – $34,000 annually. Benefits include health insurance for the employee, 401k match, paid vacation/sick/ holiday time.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license with appropriate insurance coverage is required as position covers three counties and requires travel by car. Some overnight travel is also required.
The Hope Council on Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse is a non-profit organization whose mission is to reduce the impact of alcohol and other drug abuse in our community by providing education, prevention, intervention and referral services.
To Apply:
Email a cover letter with a resume to yazlyn@hopecouncil.org by end of business on Wednesday, January 23. Resumes without cover letters will not be considered.