Job description

Do you feel called to work in a Christian Ministry?

Do you want to work where you make a difference in the lives of others?

Join us at the Atlanta Mission, where we make a difference in the lives of over 1000 men, women, and children every day by providing food, shelter, clothing, counseling, vocational and spiritual guidance. We get to witness radical life transformations.

As a Client Advocate, you will serve by building and strengthening relationships with clients by understanding their needs, providing solutions, and working with them to remove barriers to success. You will also perform the following:

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Walks clients individually through the AA 12 Steps, utilizing “Power to Choose” by Mike S. O’Neil
• Facilitates client classes and recovery focused process groups
• Works with clients to maintain stability in their recovery and achieve outcomes
• Builds close and durable relationships with clients
• Serve as a spiritual mentor in a client’s recovery process
• Support a client’s family relationships throughout their stay in our program
• Relates personal experience in recovery in order to coach clients towards their own progress
• Guides the activities that contribute to client success and completing goals
• Utilizes motivational techniques to hold clients accountable and challenge them to excel
• Collaborates and communicates regularly with interdisciplinary team and clients to ensure client success
• Prepares and produces individual reports, upholding a high standard of data integrity
• Documents clients progress utilizing client management systems
• Assists clients in arranging transportation and driving as needed
• Coordinates client attendance for internal and external activities

Qualifications

You will uphold the following Christ-centered values:

• Humbly Serve: You strive to live, Love and Lead like Jesus
• Faithfully Steward: You honor and wisely use the time, talent and treasures that God has provided
• Courageously Innovate: You are driven towards excellence, you continuously learn, adapt and improve
• Joyfully celebrate: You intentionally appreciate and recognize all that God is doing in and through all the stakeholders of Atlanta Mission.
• Strength in Unity: You embrace God’s desire for oneness and kingdom-focused unity.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Personal experience with long-term recovery
• Demonstrated experience coaching as a peer in recovery on a one-on-one basis and group setting
• Efficient with Microsoft Office applications and data entry programs.
• Familiarity with Alcoholics Anonymous 12 Steps.
• Certified Peer Specialist, CARES Certification, and/or CADC I/II preferred.
• Demonstrated conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment where multitasking is constant
• Well organized, diligent and reliable in following through on commitments
• High energy and ability to engage others towards a common goal
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization

What we Have to Offer You & Your Family

Employee Benefits:

• Retirement Savings with Matching Contribution
• Medical Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance

Employer Paid Benefits:

• 10 Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Travel Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Medical Concierge
• Spiritual & Professional Training & Development

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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