Overview: Join our team as a Social Club Assistant to work in our Social Clubs in Peekskill and Mohegan Lake, NY. Under the general supervision of the Program Coordinator, the Social Club Assistant supports and encourages the club members to engage in a wide range of recovery-oriented activities. This position involves approximately 9 hours per week, spread over three afternoons/early evenings. Compensation: $16.00/hour Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): + Support and encourage club members to participate in a variety of activities, including recreational, educational, work, spiritual, volunteerism, financial, health, basic living skills, and housing. + Facilitate member involvement in their chosen recovery-oriented activities. + Assist in the preparation and serving of meals. + Providing emergency coverage, as appropriate. Requirements: + Knowledge of principles and techniques of the person-centered, recovery model. + Previous work experience with individuals in recovery. + Knowledgeable about community resources. + Certified Peer Specialist status a plus. + Must have a valid driver’s license with a safe driving record and be able to operate a 15-passanger van. + Ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team and communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing. Why join Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS)? Founded in 1943, WJCS provides a vast range of supportive community services each year to 20,000 people of all ages and backgrounds. Across every division, WJCS employees are connected by their shared values and commitment to helping those in need. We are dedicated to ensuring dignity and respect for all employees in an inclusive and safe environment that values diversity, experience, and merit. We are committed to racial justice and equal opportunity, regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, class, ability, sexual orientation, and gender identity differences—for employment, professional development, and advancement for qualified individuals.