Community Commitments
24/7 Staff Supervision and Recovery Support
Sana House Recovery Support Staff will offer:
Personal Experience: Peer Recovery Supports have personal experience with recovery and can provide a unique perspective and understanding of the challenges and triumphs of the recovery process.
Emotional Support: Peer Recovery Supports can provide emotional support and encouragement to Community Members, helping them feel less isolated and more connected to others who understand their experiences.
Mentoring: Peer Recovery Supports can serve as positive role models and provide an example of what successful recovery looks like.
Skills Development: Peer Recovery Supports will help Community Members develop important skills and strategies for managing their recovery.
Network Building: Peer Recovery Supports will help Community Members build a network of supportive relationships and connections, which can be especially important during the early stages of recovery when individuals may be feeling isolated or disconnected.
Facilitation of Sana House Community Member Relationships to Medical, Psychiatric and Clinical Services within the Community
Sana House Staff will facilitate Community Member relationships to medical, psychiatric, and clinical services in the community. This may involve working with Community Members to identify their healthcare needs, connecting them with appropriate medical and psychiatric providers, and helping them navigate the healthcare system. Sana House Staff may work with Community Members to identify any barriers to accessing healthcare services. They may also work with them to develop a plan to coordinate care among different providers. In addition to connecting them with healthcare services, staff may also provide ongoing support to ensure that clients are able to access the care they need. This may include helping them schedule appointments, providing transportation to appointments, and advocating for them with healthcare providers and insurance companies. Overall, the goal of facilitation of Community Members relationships to medical, psychiatric, and clinical services in the community is to help them access the care they need in order to maintain their physical and mental health and improve their overall well-being.Weekly Recovery Coaching and Check-In
Family Recovery Coaching is a form of support and guidance for families and loved ones of our Community Members. Our goal is to help families navigate the challenges and complexities of supporting a loved one in recovery, and to improve overall family functioning and well-being. Sana House Staff may work with the entire family or with individual members of the family, depending on the needs and preferences of the family. Staff may provide education about addiction and recovery, assist with communication and problem-solving skills, and help families develop healthy boundaries and coping strategies. Staff may also help families understand the role they can play in supporting their loved one’s recovery, such as through participation in family therapy or support groups.Overall, our goal is to empower families to support their loved one in a healthy and effective way, while also taking care of themselves and maintaining their own well-being. This can involve building a strong support network, developing healthy coping mechanisms, and finding ways to balance the demands of supporting a loved one in recovery with other responsibilities and priorities.Monthly Family Support Groups
Sana House Family Support Groups are specifically designed for families and loved ones of Sana House Community Members. The goal of the Family Support Group is to provide a safe and supportive space for families to share their experiences, learn from one another, and find support and guidance as they navigate the challenges of supporting a loved one in recovery.In group, participants may share their experiences and feelings related to their loved one’s substance use or mental health struggles, as well as their own emotions and challenges as they support their loved one in recovery. The group may also provide education about addiction and recovery, as well as information about resources and strategies for supporting a loved one in recovery.Participants in our Family Support Group may also have the opportunity to connect with others who are facing similar challenges, which can provide a sense of community and a feeling of not being alone in their struggles. In addition, the group may offer guidance and support from the facilitator, who can help participants navigate their emotions and challenges and offer strategies for coping and self-care.Overall, the group will be an important source of support and guidance for families and loved ones, helping them to better understand and support their loved one’s recovery journey while also taking care of themselves and maintaining their own well-being.
Weekly Process Group for Sana House Community Members
Sana House Community Group is a group that focuses on the interpersonal dynamics and relationships within the community, rather than on individual problems or issues. The goal of this group is to create a safe and supportive space where guests can explore their emotions, behaviors, and relationships with others in a way that can facilitate personal growth and healing.
In group, members may share their thoughts, feelings, and experiences with the group, and may receive feedback and support from other group members and the group leader. The group leader will facilitate the group process by setting ground rules, creating a safe and supportive atmosphere, and helping group members process and explore their emotions and experiences.
Groups may be focused on a specific theme or issue, such as addiction, or may be more open-ended and exploratory in nature. They may be structured around specific exercises or activities or may be more organic and spontaneous.
Overall, group can be an effective way for individuals to gain insight into their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and to develop healthier ways of relating to others and to themselves. Most of all, this group strengthens our Community.
Weekly In-House 12-Step Facilitation Groups
12-Step Facilitation is based on the principles of 12-step programs, which is a set of guidelines for recovery from addiction and other behavioral health issues. The goal of 12-step facilitation is to help Community Members understand the importance of sponsorship, step work and service commitments.
The 12-step program is a widely-used and well-known approach to recovery that was originally developed by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and has since been adapted for use in other addiction and recovery programs. The 12 steps are a set of guiding principles that outline a path for recovery.
Frequent Random Drug Screens and Breathalyzers
Random drug screens and breathalyzers are mandatory at Sana House, as a way to help ensure that Community Members are maintaining abstinence from drugs and alcohol. These tests can be an important part of the recovery process, as they can help provide accountability and support for individuals in early recovery.
Medication Observation
Sana House wants to ensure that Community Members are taking their prescribed medications as directed and will always work to prevent the misuse or abuse of medications.
Taking medications as prescribed is important for the health and well-being of the community. Some medications, such as antidepressants or antipsychotics, can be critical for managing mental health conditions and can have serious consequences if not taken as prescribed.
Medication observation can help to ensure that Community Members are not taking more than the prescribed dosage or sharing their medications with others.
Sana House Protocol for Medication Observation involves the following steps:
1. Community Members are required to bring their medications with them to Sana House upon admission and they will be stored in a secure location.
2. Community Members will be responsible for immediately bringing new prescriptions to staff after they are picked up from pharmacy so they may be stored properly.
3. Sana House Staff will observe Community Members as they take their medications to ensure that they are following the prescribed instructions.
4. Medications may be counted and checked against prescription records to ensure that Community Members are taking the correct medications in the correct dosage.
5. Any discrepancies or concerns about the administration of medications should be reported to Sana House Staff and may be reported to their healthcare provider.
It is important to note that medication observation at Sana House is not meant to be a substitute for medical care, and Community Members should continue to follow the advice and treatment plan of their healthcare providers.
Sana House Staff Recovery Coaching
Recovery Coaching is a form of support that happens constantly at Sana House. Our Staff provide non-clinical support and guidance to our Community Members and can play a key role in helping them navigate the challenges of this stage of recovery.
Sana House Staff will:
Provide a Supportive and Non-Judgmental Relationship: Our staff will provide a safe and supportive space for Community Members to share their thoughts and feelings and receive encouragement and guidance.
Help Community Members Develop Coping Skills: Our Staff will help teach Community Members skills such as stress management, communication, and problem-solving, which can help them navigate the challenges of early recovery.
Provide Accountability: Our Staff will help Community Members to set and work towards recovery-focused goals and provide accountability to help individuals stay on track.
Connect Community Members with Resources: Our Staff can help Community Members access resources such as support groups, treatment programs, and other services that can support their recovery.
Life Skills and Vocational Support
Life Skills and Vocational Support are important components our holistic approach to supporting our Community Members.
Life Skills Support may include assistance with tasks such as budgeting, time management, and self-care, as well as support with developing healthy relationships and communication skills.
Vocational support may include assistance with finding and maintaining employment, as well as support with education and career development, including job training and education, resume and cover letter writing, job search assistance, and ongoing support to help individuals maintain their employment.
Sana House Staff will help Community Members with:
Job Training and Education: This may include classes or workshops on topics such as resume writing, job search strategies, and interview skills.
Job Search Assistance: This may include help with finding job openings, filling out job applications, and preparing for interviews.
Ongoing support: This may include help with maintaining employment, such as providing transportation to and from work or connecting individuals with resources to help with any challenges they may face on the job.
Continued Education and Academic Support
Academic and educational support can be extremely beneficial in early recovery from substance use disorders or other mental health challenges.
Sana House Staff will:
Encourage residents to set educational goals and provide resources and support to help them achieve those goals. This may involve helping residents to identify their strengths and weaknesses, setting realistic goals, and providing access to educational materials and resources.
Offer tutoring or other forms of academic support. This could include help hiring tutors, organizing study groups, or providing access to educational resources such as textbooks or online courses.
Help residents to develop study skills and time management skills. This could involve providing tips and strategies for effective studying, helping residents to create schedules and to-do lists, and teaching them how to prioritize their responsibilities.
Encourage residents to take advantage of educational opportunities in the community. This could include helping residents to identify local schools or training programs that may be of interest to them and assisting them with the enrollment process.
Offer support and encouragement to Community Members as they work towards their educational goals. This could involve providing positive reinforcement and motivation, offering guidance and advice, and helping residents to overcome any obstacles or setbacks they may encounter.
Overall, the key is to provide them with the resources and support they need to succeed academically and to help them develop the skills and confidence they need to achieve their educational goals.
Daily Meditation Groups and Mindfulness Training
Mindfulness training and meditation can be beneficial for individuals in early recovery from substance use disorders or other mental health conditions.
Here are some of the benefits of mindfulness training and meditation in early recovery:
Help Reduce Stress and Anxiety: One of the primary benefits of mindfulness training and meditation is that it can help reduce stress and anxiety. Substance use disorders often lead to high levels of stress, which can be a major obstacle to recovery. By learning mindfulness techniques, individuals can develop skills to manage their stress and anxiety in a more healthy and effective way.
Improve Cognitive Function: Mindfulness training and meditation have been shown to improve cognitive function, including memory, concentration, and decision-making. These skills can be particularly important for individuals in early recovery, who may be struggling with cognitive impairments as a result of substance use.
Enhance Emotional Regulation: Mindfulness training and meditation can help individuals develop better emotional regulation skills, which can be beneficial for managing intense emotions and cravings that may arise in early recovery.
Improve Overall Well-Being: Engaging in mindfulness training and meditation has been linked to improved overall well-being, including increased happiness and life satisfaction. By cultivating mindfulness, individuals in early recovery can work to build a more fulfilling and satisfying life in recovery.
Provide a Sense of Connection and Community: mindfulness training and meditation offer a sense of connection and community, which can be an important factor in helping individuals maintain their recovery over the long term.
Overall, mindfulness training and meditation can be valuable tools for individuals in early recovery, helping them to reduce stress, improve cognitive function, and enhance overall well-being.
Spiritual Support
Spiritual support can be an important factor in early recovery from substance use disorders or other mental health conditions. Sana House Staff can facilitate different types of spiritual support that may be beneficial. Here are some examples of where we may provide support:
Religious Practices: Many individuals find comfort and support in participating in religious practices, such as attending church services or praying. These practices can provide a sense of connection to a higher power and a sense of purpose, which can be helpful in early recovery.
Spirituality Groups: Staff may connect Community members with community spirituality groups, which may involve activities such as meditation, yoga, or prayer. These groups can provide a sense of community and connection, as well as opportunities to explore and cultivate one’s own spirituality.
One-On-One Spiritual Guidance: Staff may offer one-on-one spiritual guidance. This type of support can provide a safe and supportive space to discuss spiritual beliefs and practices, and to explore their role in recovery.
Nature-Based Practices: Staff may help Community Members engage in activities such as hiking, gardening, or spending time in nature. This can provide a sense of connection to something larger than oneself and a sense of peace and calm.
Creative expression: Staff may help Community Members engage in creative activities, such as writing, art, or music. These activities can provide a sense of connection to one’s inner self and a sense of purpose and meaning.
Overall, spiritual support can be an important factor in helping individuals in early recovery to find meaning, purpose, and connection in their lives, which can be beneficial for their overall recovery journey.
Nutrition and Culinary Support
Good nutrition is important for overall health and well-being, and it can be particularly important for individuals in early recovery from substance use disorders or other mental health conditions. Here are some of the importance and benefits of nutrition and culinary support in early recovery:
1. It can support physical health: Good nutrition is essential for physical health, and it can be particularly important for individuals in early recovery who may be struggling with the effects of substance use on their bodies. Eating a healthy, balanced diet can help individuals to rebuild their physical strength and vitality.
2. It can support cognitive function: Good nutrition can also support cognitive function, including memory, concentration, and decision-making. These skills can be particularly important for individuals in early recovery, who may be struggling with cognitive impairments as a result of substance use.
3. It can support emotional well-being: Good nutrition can also support emotional well-being, as certain nutrients have been shown to affect mood and mental health. For example, omega-3 fatty acids, found in foods like fatty fish and nuts, have been linked to improved mood and decreased risk of depression.
4. It can provide a sense of structure and routine: Struggling with substance use can disrupt an individual’s daily routine and make it difficult to maintain regular activities, including eating habits. Culinary support programs can help individuals establish a healthy, structured eating routine, which can be beneficial for overall recovery.
5. It can provide a sense of accomplishment: Participating in culinary support programs, such as cooking classes or meal planning, can provide individuals with a sense of accomplishment and a sense of purpose, which can be helpful in early recovery.
Overall, good nutrition and culinary support can be an important factor in helping individuals in early recovery to rebuild their physical and emotional health and well-being, and to build a more fulfilling and satisfying life in recovery.
Community Game Nights
Community game nights can be a helpful and fun activity for people in early recovery from substance abuse. Here are some potential benefits of participating in community game nights:
1. Social support: Game nights can provide a sense of community and social support for people in recovery, which can be especially important during the early stages of recovery when individuals may be feeling isolated or disconnected.
2. Fun and enjoyment: Game nights can be a fun and enjoyable way to spend time with others and take a break from the stress and challenges of early recovery.
3. Distraction: Playing games can be a distraction from negative thoughts or cravings, and can help to reduce stress and promote relaxation.
4. Skills development: Game nights can provide an opportunity for people in recovery to practice and develop skills such as teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.
Some examples of games that could be played at a community game night in early recovery might include board games, card games, or team-building activities such as trust falls or group puzzles. The specific games chosen will depend on the preferences and needs of the group.
Home Gym for Fitness Training
Fitness training and exercise can be beneficial for people in early recovery from substance abuse for a number of reasons. Some potential benefits include:
1. Improved physical health: Exercise can help to improve physical health and fitness, which can be especially important for people in recovery who may have experienced negative health consequences as a result of their substance use.
2. Stress management: Exercise has been shown to help reduce stress and promote relaxation, which can be beneficial for people in early recovery who may be dealing with high levels of stress or anxiety.
3. Improved mental health: Exercise has been shown to have positive effects on mental health, including reducing symptoms of depression and anxiety and improving mood.
4. Distraction: Exercise can provide a healthy distraction from negative thoughts or cravings and can help to reduce the risk of relapse.
Some examples of fitness training and exercise activities that could be beneficial for people in early recovery include:
1. Cardio workouts such as running, cycling, or swimming
2. Strength training using weights or bodyweight exercises
3. Yoga or other mindfulness practices
4. Team sports such as basketball or soccer
5. Outdoor activities such as hiking or rock climbing
It’s important to consult with a healthcare provider before starting a new exercise program, especially if you have any pre-existing health conditions.
Monthly Experiential Outings
Experiential therapy is a type of therapy that involves actively participating in activities or exercises, rather than just talking about experiences or feelings. The goal of experiential therapy is to help people understand and address their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in a more direct and meaningful way.
Experiential therapy can be beneficial for people in early recovery from substance abuse for a number of reasons:
1. Engaging and interactive: Experiential therapy is often more engaging and interactive than traditional talk therapy, which can be especially helpful for people who may be resistant to traditional forms of treatment.
2. Provides new experiences: Experiential therapy can provide people with new experiences and challenges that can help them learn and grow.
3. Helps to process emotions: Experiential therapy can provide a safe and supportive environment for people to process and express their emotions in a healthy way.
4. Promotes self-awareness: Experiential therapy can help people become more self-aware and understand their own thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
Examples of experiential therapy activities might include role-playing, art therapy, outdoor adventure therapy, and animal-assisted therapy. It’s important to note that experiential therapy should be conducted by a trained and qualified therapist in a safe and supportive environment.
Sunday Night Community Dinners catered by Chef Sam Diminich and YourFarms YourTable
Community dinners can be a helpful and enjoyable activity for people in early recovery from substance abuse. Some potential benefits of participating in community dinners during early recovery might include:
1. Social support: Community dinners can provide an opportunity for people in recovery to connect with others and form supportive relationships, which can be especially important during the early stages of recovery when individuals may be feeling isolated or disconnected.
2. Fun and enjoyment: Community dinners can be a fun and enjoyable way to spend time with others and take a break from the stress and challenges of early recovery.
3. Distraction: Participating in a community dinner can provide a healthy distraction from negative thoughts or cravings and can help to reduce the risk of relapse.
4. Improved nutrition: Community dinners can provide an opportunity for people in recovery to access healthy, nutritious meals, which can be especially important for those who may have neglected their nutrition during active addiction.
5. Skills development: Community dinners can provide an opportunity for people in recovery to practice and develop skills such as cooking, budgeting, and meal planning.
Some examples of community dinners that might be held during early recovery might include potlucks, group meals at a local restaurant or community center, or cooking and meal prep classes. The specific type of community dinner will depend on the preferences and needs of the group.
Community Service Projects
Community service projects can be a meaningful and rewarding way for people in early recovery to give back to their community and contribute to a good cause. Here are some examples of community service projects that may be beneficial for people in early recovery:
1. Cleaning up a local park or beach: This type of project can help to improve the appearance of the community and provide a sense of accomplishment and purpose.
2. Volunteering at a soup kitchen or food bank: This type of project can provide an opportunity for people in recovery to help those in need and make a positive impact on their community.
3. Participating in a fundraising walk or run: This type of project can help to raise money and awareness for a particular cause, while also providing an opportunity for people in recovery to engage in physical activity and improve their fitness.
4. Tutoring or mentoring young people: This type of project can provide an opportunity for people in recovery to share their knowledge and experience with others, while also helping to make a positive impact on the lives of young people.
Some potential benefits of participating in community service projects for people in early recovery might include:
1. Improved sense of purpose and meaning: Community service projects can help people in recovery find a sense of purpose and meaning in their lives, which can be especially important during the early stages of recovery.
2. Increased social support: Community service projects can provide an opportunity for people in recovery to connect with others and form supportive relationships.
3. Improved self-esteem and self-worth: Participating in community service projects can help people in recovery feel good about themselves and their contributions to their community.
4. Distraction from negative thoughts or cravings: Engaging in meaningful and purposeful activities can provide a healthy distraction from negative thoughts or cravings and can help to reduce the risk of relapse.
Clinical Philosophy
A clinical philosophy for treating wealthy young adult males in recovery from addiction might include the following elements:
1. Individualized treatment: Each person’s experience with addiction is unique, and treatment should be tailored to meet the specific needs and goals of the individual.
2. Multifaceted approach: Addiction is a complex issue that can be influenced by a variety of factors, such as genetics, environment, and mental health. Treatment should therefore involve a range of approaches, including pharmacological interventions, behavioral therapies, and support for any underlying mental health conditions.
3. Collaborative care: A team of professionals, including addiction specialists, therapists, and medical professionals, should work together to provide comprehensive care for the individual.
4. Holistic approach: Addiction affects more than just the individual’s substance use; it can also impact their relationships, work, and overall well-being. Treatment should therefore consider all aspects of the person’s life and provide support for their physical, mental, and emotional health.
5. Long-term support: Recovery from addiction is a lifelong process, and ongoing support is crucial for maintaining sobriety. This may include ongoing therapy, participation in support groups, and strategies for managing triggers and preventing relapse.
6. Emphasis on personal responsibility: While treatment should be compassionate and non-judgmental, it is important to encourage individuals to take responsibility for their own recovery and to make positive changes in their lives.
7. Respect for cultural and individual differences: Treatment should be sensitive to the unique experiences and backgrounds of each individual, and should be inclusive and non-discriminatory.
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There is a significant body of research on the treatment of addiction, and specific approaches that have been shown to be effective in the treatment of addiction include cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), contingency management, and pharmacological interventions.
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a type of therapy that focuses on helping individuals identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors that contribute to their addiction. It has been shown to be effective in the treatment of substance abuse and other types of addiction, such as gambling and internet addiction.
Motivational interviewing (MI) is a therapeutic approach that is designed to help individuals overcome ambivalence and make positive changes in their lives. It involves working with the individual to explore their motivations for change and helping them to develop a plan for achieving their goals. MI has been shown to be effective in the treatment of substance abuse and other types of addiction.
Contingency management is a treatment approach that involves reinforcing positive behaviors with rewards. It has been shown to be effective in the treatment of substance abuse and other types of addiction, particularly when combined with other therapies.
Pharmacological interventions, such as medications that can help individuals reduce their cravings for drugs or alcohol, can also be an important component of addiction treatment. These medications can be particularly useful for individuals who are struggling with severe addiction or who have underlying mental health conditions.
It’s important to note that the most appropriate treatment for an individual will depend on a number of factors, including the specific substance or behavior they are struggling with, the severity of their addiction, and any underlying mental health conditions they may have. It’s best to work with a qualified addiction treatment professional to determine the best course of treatment for an individual.
List of Included Items for Guests
Here is a list of things that could potentially be provided to a guest living in a recovery residence:
1. A private or shared bedroom with a bed, dresser, and closet space
2. Basic kitchen facilities and appliances, such as a refrigerator, stove, and microwave
3. Access to shared bathrooms and showers
4. Linens and towels
5. Laundry facilities
6. A common area for socializing and relaxing
7. Access to a computer and internet connection
8. A telephone for local calls
9. Assistance with transportation, such as access to a shared vehicle or bus passes
10. Access to support and recovery resources, such as counseling, group meetings, and sober social activities
11. Medication management and monitoring, if necessary
12. Assistance with finding employment and housing, if needed
13. Meals or meal plans
14. Basic cleaning supplies and housekeeping services
15. Access to outdoor space or recreation areas.
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Here are some additional items that could potentially be provided to a guest living in a recovery residence:
16. A television and cable or streaming services
17. Books, magazines, and other recreational reading materials
18. Games and recreational equipment, such as board games, cards, or fitness equipment
19. Personal care items, such as soap, shampoo, and toothpaste
20. Emergency supplies, such as first aid kits and fire extinguishers
21. Security features, such as locked entry doors and surveillance cameras
22. Fire safety features, such as smoke detectors and fire exits
23. Access to medical or mental health care services
24. Assistance with budgeting and financial management
25. Access to educational or skill-building resources, such as job training programs or educational classes.
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Here are a few more items that could potentially be provided to a guest living in a recovery residence:
26. On-site or nearby access to recreational activities, such as parks, sports facilities, or fitness centers
27. Access to transportation for appointments or errands, such as a shuttle service or ride-sharing programs
28. Access to social and recreational events, such as movie nights, group outings, or holiday celebrations
29. Support with accessing community resources, such as libraries, community centers, or social service agencies
30. A garden or outdoor space for gardening or relaxation
31. A pet-friendly environment, if desired
32. Support with managing physical or mental health conditions, such as assistance with medication or therapy appointments
33. Access to spiritual or faith-based resources, such as chaplain services or prayer groups
34. Access to educational or vocational resources, such as job training programs or resume writing workshops
35. A welcoming and supportive community environment, with staff and other guests who provide encouragement and support.
House Rules and Expectations
Here is a list of potential expectations and rules that a client at a recovery residence may be required to follow:
1. Abstaining from all substances, including alcohol, drugs, and tobacco
2. Attending a certain number of support or recovery meetings per week, such as 12-step meetings or counseling sessions
3. Participating in house chores and maintaining a clean and orderly living space
4. Respecting the rights and privacy of other residents and staff
5. Abiding by all rules and policies of the recovery residence, including any curfews or quiet hours
6. Paying rent and any other fees on time
7. Participating in any required treatment or recovery programming, such as therapy sessions or skill-building workshops
8. Complying with any medication management or monitoring requirements
9. Reporting any changes in living arrangements or employment status to the recovery residence staff
10. Refraining from engaging in any illegal or harmful activities
11. Seeking permission before inviting guests to the recovery residence
12. Notifying staff of any changes in health or well-being
13. Seeking help when experiencing cravings or triggers to use substances
14. Seeking help when facing any challenges or difficulties in recovery
15. Accepting and seeking support and guidance from staff and other residents.
It is important to note that the specific expectations and rules of a recovery residence may vary. It is important for clients to carefully review and understand these expectations and rules before committing to living in a recovery residence.
The manager of a sober living facility is responsible for the overall operation and management of the facility. This includes tasks such as:
Maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of the facility
Ensuring that residents follow the rules and guidelines of the sober living community
Managing the finances of the sober living facility, including collecting rent and paying bills
Coordinating with outside service providers, such as therapists or addiction counselors
Assisting residents in finding employment or education opportunities
Providing support and guidance to residents as they transition to sober living
Handling any conflicts or issues that may arise within the sober living community
Ensuring the safety and well-being of all residents.
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Here are a few additional responsibilities that a manager of a sober living facility may have:
Providing transportation for residents to attend meetings or appointments
Maintaining accurate records and documentation, including records of resident progress and any incidents that occur at the facility
Developing and implementing policies and procedures for the facility
Providing regular check-ins and progress reports to residents to ensure that they are staying on track with their recovery goals
Coordinating with outside resources and service providers to provide additional support and resources for residents
Hosting recovery-related events and activities at the facility
Providing guidance and support to residents as they transition out of the sober living facility and into independent living.