Journey to Joy House

Your Journey to Joy starts here!

At Journey to Joy House, you will find a small home environment for you and your children.

We have four bedrooms with common spaces for living, playing, eating, and cooking. There is a large, fenced back yard for hours of outdoor recreation. The house is close to shopping, the public library, and recovery meetings.

For more information, or to inquire about openings please email

recovery@joyreignslutheranchurch.org

Seeking Passionate Part-Time Program Director for Journey to Joy Recovery House!

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of mothers and children? Join us at Journey to Joy Recovery House as our Program Director and help us empower families on their journey of healing and joy!

As Program Director, you'll lead with compassion, creativity, and a commitment to excellence. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing programs that support our residents in overcoming addiction, rebuilding their lives, and nurturing healthy relationships with their children.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design and oversee holistic recovery programs tailored to the unique needs of mothers and children.

- Provide leadership and guidance to staff, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment.

- Coordinate with community partners to expand resources and support networks for our residents.

- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain the highest standards of care and safety.

Qualifications:

- 5+ Years of Personal Recovery (preferred, not required)

- Proven experience in program development and management, preferably in the field of addiction recovery or family services.

- Strong leadership skills with a passion for empowering individuals and families to thrive.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a heart for serving others. 

Join us in making a meaningful impact and helping families find joy on their journey to recovery. Apply now and be a part of something truly special at Journey to Joy Recovery House!

Contact Pastor Sara Yotter at pastorsara@joyreignslutheranchurch.org or at the church office at 410-266-5691 with interest. 

Our Vision

Every mother claims a clean and sober life.

Our Mission

To provide an affirming and accountable sober living community where women recovering from substance abuse and their children will be nurtured into abundant life.

Core Values

1. Nurturing Women and Children

Creating a community of love, grace, and sober life between and for mothers and children.

2. Affirming Community

All are created in the image of God regardless of race, creed, or sexual orientation. We are stronger gathered than we are alone.

3. Thriving Recovery

We value accountability and authenticity that leads to changed lives that will thrive.