Recovery Program Manager

Job Description

What We Are Looking For

The Recovery Program Manager will support the mission of the university by providing programs and services designed to encourage and support healthy lifestyles for students in recovery.  This position will assist with oversight of the Beauchamp Addiction Recovery Center (BARC) to include the following: budgeting, planning, completion of proposals, development of policies and procedures, recovery programming, weekly support groups, special events, and individual student support, mentoring, leadership development for students in recovery and supervision of undergraduate students and their work schedules.

A Master’s degree, one to three years of relevant work experience, and a Christian faith are required. Full licensure in a mental health discipline such as counseling, social work, or Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC), as well as four years of relevant work experience are preferred. Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist (CPRSS) status is preferred. Personal experience in long-term recovery is welcomed.

Responsibilities:

Assist with oversight of the Beauchamp Addiction Recovery Center (BARC) to include the following: 

Recovery Service Programming

• Oversee the management and implementation of programs designed to improve the holistic wellbeing of students in recovery.
• Provide mentoring and recovery support assistance
• Develop and maintain relationships with different student organizations 
• Engage in 1:1 support meetings for students that come to the BARC
• Create a strategic plan for prevention education for students and the overall campus community 

Student Engagement

• Provide programmatic leadership for the BARC recovery meetings. 
• Assist with the facilitation of recovery meetings each week that support the academic, social, and service dimensions of students in recovery. 
• Provide leadership training to students for peer-support meeting functions. 
• Provide presentations and educational programs to students in recovery that provide the tools they need to be successful in school and after graduation. 
• Assist students with appropriate referrals.
• Collaborate in leading student leaders involved in the BARC recovery programs, and assist with training and advising student staff. 

University Involvement 

• Serve as a resource person to the Baylor University community through committee memberships and partnerships with various departments 
• Serve as an advocate for students with alcohol and other drugs (AOD) concerns and refer recovering students to additional medical services as needed. 

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family’s wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus.  To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.

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About Us
Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, Baylor is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylor’s commitment to equal opportunity and respect of others does not undermine the validity and effect of the constitutional and statutory protections for its religious liberty, including, without limitation, the religious organization exemption under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the religious exemption to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, among others.  Baylor encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. EEO/M/F/Vets/Disabled

Job Info

• Job Identification 16520
• Job Category Staff
• Posting Date 04/11/2024, 05:29 PM
• Degree Level Master
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 209 Speight Avenue, Waco, TX, 76706, US