Approximately 127,000 adults in New Jersey sought substance abuse treatment in 2022.

Department of Human Services Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services

 

Find Recovery Friendly Employment

Do you, a friend, or any member of your family have history of opioid use? If so, Pathways to Recovery is here to serve and support you on your pathway to employment.

Learn how to…

  • Conduct a job search
  • Build a resume
  • Connect with employers
  • Prepare for an interview

Career Services

  • Connection with employers
  • Interview skills
  • Mentorship and case management with participants

Get support with…

  • Interview attire/work uniforms
  • Childcare
  • Driver’s license restoration
  • Transportation
  • On-demand training and employment
  • Case management

Become a Recovery Friendly Workplace

  • Encourage health, hope, and safety of all of your employees by creating a recovery friendly workplace.
  • Access a Pathway to Recovery Advisor to support your company while retaining employees in recovery utilizing virtual training and resources.

Learn how to…

  • Promote a healthy safe workplace
  • Champion employees in recovery
  • Foster an inclusive workplace environment
  • Address stigma around opioid misuse
  • Apply research-based practices

Get support with…

  • Employee education
  • Leadership training
  • Resources
  • Company policies
  • Hiring individuals in recovery

Information For…

Join the Pathways to Recovery Initiative

Become a Recovery Friendly Workplace today for free!

I don’t think I would have gotten through this without your teams help. When it felt like our world was at its lowest, your team was there to help us back up again. I can’t thank you enough.

Anonymous Family Member

Need help now? Call NJ's 24/7 Addiction Helpline at 1-844-732-2465