SHARE! the Self-Help And Recovery Exchange is a non-profit organization that operates two community self-help support group centers in Los Angeles, California: SHARE! Culver City and SHARE! Downtown. Together SHARE! Culver City and SHARE! Downtown currently host over 120 different types of self-help support group (including 12-Step groups) meetings each week. SHARE!’s Collaborative Housing program is a public-private partnership that currently houses over 1500 formerly homeless people with disabilities.
SHARE! is currently expanding its services throughout Los Angeles County and needs qualified managerial candidates who have extensive personal experience in self-help support groups, are passionate about recovery, and want to help others find their own path to change and grow, SHARE! could be the place for you.
SHARE! is currently expanding its services throughout Los Angeles County and needs qualified managerial candidates who have extensive personal experience in self-help support groups, are passionate about recovery, and want to help others find their own path to change and grow, SHARE! could be the place for you.
SHARE! Program Manager
Program Manager Duties and Responsibilities:
• Recruit, train and supervise program staff and volunteers of all levels and abilities
• Coordinate Outreach Workers, Peer Bridgers and volunteers to operate SHARE!’s Collaborative Housing program
• Maintain records and assure program compliance
• Provide crisis management as needed
• Role Model for everyone at SHARE!
• Assist with special events
• Coordinate Outreach Workers, Peer Bridgers and volunteers to operate SHARE!’s Collaborative Housing program
• Maintain records and assure program compliance
• Provide crisis management as needed
• Role Model for everyone at SHARE!
• Assist with special events
Qualifications:
• 5 years managerial experience; or MBA+2 years managerial experience
• BA required
• 5 – 10 years of personal experience attending self-help support groups
• Knowledge of 12-Step programs, preferably personal experience with them
• Self-starter, able to take a project and run with it
• Bi-lingual any language a plus
• Five years of sobriety highly preferred
• Honesty, Willingness, Open-mindedness, Desire to grow
• BA required
• 5 – 10 years of personal experience attending self-help support groups
• Knowledge of 12-Step programs, preferably personal experience with them
• Self-starter, able to take a project and run with it
• Bi-lingual any language a plus
• Five years of sobriety highly preferred
• Honesty, Willingness, Open-mindedness, Desire to grow
Compensation: Salary Commenusurate with experience, plus generous benefits package after initial 90-day training.
To apply: Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your passion for self-help support groups, your personal experience attending self-help groups and why you want to work at SHARE! to: kevin@shareselfhelp.org or 6666 Green Valley Circle, Culver City, CA 90230 or FAX to (310) 213-0108.
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12-Step Specialist and Volunteer Coordinator Duties and Responsibilities
• Recruit, train and supervise volunteers of all levels and abilities
• Coordinate volunteers to operate SHARE!'s self-help center
• Oversee SHARE!'s Volunteer-to-Job Program
• Coordinate outreach to start new self-help support groups at SHARE!
• Provide crisis-management as needed
• Be a role model/mentor to people in early recovery
• Assist with special events
Qualifications:
• Minimum 1 year of
sobriety required, 2-5 years preferred
• 3 – 5 years of personal experience attending self-help support groups
• Knowledge of 12-Step programs, preferably personal experience with them
• Self-starter, able to take a project and run with it
• Outgoing, tolerant, honest
• Ability to work with all newcomers who still suffer
• BA degree preferred
• Bi-lingual any language a plus
• Managerial experience a plus
• Experience supervising volunteers a plus
• CAADAC or CADE not required.
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• 3 – 5 years of personal experience attending self-help support groups
• Knowledge of 12-Step programs, preferably personal experience with them
• Self-starter, able to take a project and run with it
• Outgoing, tolerant, honest
• Ability to work with all newcomers who still suffer
• BA degree preferred
• Bi-lingual any language a plus
• Managerial experience a plus
• Experience supervising volunteers a plus
• CAADAC or CADE not required.
Outreach Worker Duties and Responsibilities:
• Short-term position
• Performs one-to-one outreach throughout Los Angeles County to find residents who qualify for SHARE!’s Collaborative Housing program
• Makes presentations to shelters, treatment centers, and service agencies about Collaborative Housing
• Works with potential residents to find best houses and self-help support group meetings
• Acts as liaison between potential residents and owners to arrange meetings and assist people moving into Collaborative Housing
• Works with volunteers to enroll new Collaborative Houses, develop relationship with new owners and place participants
• Provide crisis management as needed
• Connect residents to SHARE! self-help centers and their self-help support groups, Volunteer-to-Jobs program and activities, as well as community resources they need
• Performs one-to-one outreach throughout Los Angeles County to find residents who qualify for SHARE!’s Collaborative Housing program
• Makes presentations to shelters, treatment centers, and service agencies about Collaborative Housing
• Works with potential residents to find best houses and self-help support group meetings
• Acts as liaison between potential residents and owners to arrange meetings and assist people moving into Collaborative Housing
• Works with volunteers to enroll new Collaborative Houses, develop relationship with new owners and place participants
• Provide crisis management as needed
• Connect residents to SHARE! self-help centers and their self-help support groups, Volunteer-to-Jobs program and activities, as well as community resources they need
Qualifications:
• AA degree preferred but not required
• One year of personal experience attending self-help support groups
• Knowledge of 12-Step programs, preferably personal experience with them
• Self-starter, able to take a project and run with it
• Bi-lingual any language a plus
• One year of sobriety highly preferred
• Honesty, Willingness, Open-mindedness, Desire to grow
• One year of personal experience attending self-help support groups
• Knowledge of 12-Step programs, preferably personal experience with them
• Self-starter, able to take a project and run with it
• Bi-lingual any language a plus
• One year of sobriety highly preferred
• Honesty, Willingness, Open-mindedness, Desire to grow
To apply:
Please send your resume and a letter detailing your passion for self-help support groups, your personal experience attending self-help groups and why you want to work at SHARE! to:
Email: kevin@shareselfhelp.org
Mail: 6666 Green Valley Circle Culver City CA 90230 or
Fax: (310) 846-5278 or (213) 213-0108
SHARE! is an equal opportunity employer. We value people who have turned their lives around after difficult circumstances including felony convictions, mental health challenges and other problems. If you love self-help, are open minded, willing to work hard and learn a lot, SHARE! is the right place for you.