What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forensic Peer Supporter position at Recovery Resources?
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Are you a Certified Peer Supporter who has SUD experience and is looking for a new opportunity?
Recovery Resources (a nonprofit comprehensive mental health/behavioral health clinic) is seeking a Peer Supporter who is passionate about providing quality care to help people triumph over mental illness and addiction. Recovery Resources has partnered with criminal justice stakeholders to provide community-based mental health services and support.
As the Peer Supporter, you will collaborate with facilities staff to assist clients on their life’s journey as they struggle with mental health and/or addiction challenges. Duties will include assisting clients through mentoring and reinforcing coping skills. You may also be asked to assist in group facilitation with the Forensic Liaison.
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- 11 paid holidays and two floating holidays
- High School Diploma or GED
- Certified Peer Recover Supporter Certification (or ability to achieve certification in first year)
- Active recovery of at least one year
- A commitment to the Recovery Resource’s mission