Cdc Foundation

Cdc Foundation

Recovery Coach

Maryland · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$45k-$45kDetected 50 days ago
Public HealthCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • The CDC Foundation seeks candidates for a Recovery Coach.
  • The Recovery Coach will be responsible for performing community outreach for Community Based Overdose Prevention initiatives and assisting in linking people to needed services.
  • This is an on-site position with flexible hours (8am-7pm, Monday-Friday).

Responsibilities

  • Provide support and guidance

Requirements

  • The Recovery Coach will utilize their lived experience with substance use disorders or co-occurring disorders to assist individuals in linkage to care and needed services.
  • Has a valid Peer Recovery Specialist certification through the Maryland Addiction and Behavioral Health Professionals Certification Board (MABPCB), or the ability to obtain certification within one (1) year of employment.

Compensation

  • $45,000, plus benefits
  • As such, roles and responsibilities are subject to change as situations evolve.
  • We comply with all applicable laws including E.O. 11246 and the Vietnam Era Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 governing employment practices and do not discriminate on the basis of any unlawful criteria in accordance with 41 C.F.R. §§ 60-300.5(a)(12) and 60-741.5(a)(7).
  • The CDC Foundation is a smoke-free environment.
  • Relocation expenses are not included.
  • The CDC Foundation managed hundreds of CDC-led programs in the United States and in more than 140 countries last year.

Benefits

  • This role is involved in a dynamic public health program.
  • The CDC Foundation is the go-to nonprofit authorized by Congress to mobilize philanthropic partners and private-sector resources to support CDC's critical health protection mission.

Equal opportunity

  • As a federal government contractor, we take affirmative action on behalf of protected veterans.

This listing is sourced directly from Cdc Foundation's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.