Community Engagement Specialist/Recovery Coach at BrightAI

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Mental Health, Recovery ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must self-identify as a present or former client of mental health or substance use services, or be in recovery from either
  • Completion of a state-approved Peer Specialist training program
  • Must pass a standardized certification exam (if required)
  • Missouri applicants: Must complete the application at mopeerspecialist.com; may be required to attend a 5-day basic training program and pass the Missouri certification exam within 6 months
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance required
  • Must pass background check (criminal record, driving, abuse/neglect, fingerprinting)
  • Must obtain First Aid and CPR certification within 3 months of hire and upon renewal
  • Behavioral management training required within 30 days of employment (CPI or Verbal De-escalation depending on program)
  • Must be able to maintain professional boundaries while sharing personal experiences
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Familiarity with legal procedures, community resources, and recovery-focused support
  • Ability to complete required CPRC documentation within 30 days (if applicable)
  • Completion of required training in the first year, including: suicide prevention, community support philosophy, client rights, disability-related illnesses, and more
  • Attend professional development training (minimum 36 hours every 2 years)
  • Physical: Ability to lift up to 10 pounds occasionally; frequent typing, writing, and use of hands and fingers; mostly seated work with occasional walking

Responsibilities

  • Support individuals in building recovery and resilience skills tailored to their goals
  • Develop and assist with individualized treatment and recovery plans
  • Share lived experiences of recovery to provide hope and inspire change
  • Promote coping strategies and connect individuals to natural and community supports
  • Facilitate educational groups and peer support activities
  • Assist clients in scheduling treatments and arranging transportation when needed
  • Engage in regular communication with referral sources, guardians, and care teams
  • Participate in staffings to promote continuity of care
  • Make referrals for services not offered within the treatment setting
  • Document services according to state and CARF standards
  • Provide crisis intervention when necessary

Skills

recovery coaching
community engagement
treatment planning
peer support
group facilitation
coping strategies
resilience building
lived experience
mental health support
substance use recovery
goal setting
resource connection

BrightAI

Digitizes physical assets for legacy enterprises

About BrightAI

BrightAI transforms traditional industries by digitizing physical assets and processes using technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT), Edge AI, cloud computing, and mobile technologies. The company primarily serves legacy enterprises, helping them modernize their operations to become more competitive in the global market. By quickly integrating its solutions, BrightAI drives immediate improvements in cash flow, creating a cycle of growth and profitability for its clients. The goal is to make digital transformation accessible and affordable for a wide range of businesses.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$14.6MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Industrial & Manufacturing, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Competition from tech giants like Google and Microsoft could overshadow BrightAI.
Rapid technological advancements may render BrightAI's solutions obsolete if innovation lags.
Economic downturns could reduce demand for BrightAI's digital transformation solutions.

Differentiation

BrightAI specializes in digitizing physical assets for legacy enterprises.
The company leverages IoT, Edge AI, and cloud technologies for digital transformation.
BrightAI's solutions create an EBITDA flywheel, driving growth and profitability.

Upsides

BrightAI raised $15M in seed funding to enhance its AI platform.
The rise of 5G technology benefits BrightAI's real-time asset monitoring solutions.
Growing focus on predictive maintenance boosts demand for BrightAI's AI-driven platform.

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