Have an understanding of possible secondary mental health disorders
- Assist individuals in crisis management and intervention
- Facilitate group sessions and workshops on topics related to addiction
- Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to promote behavior change and recovery
- Serve as a mentor and advocate for individuals seeking substance abuse treatment
- Collaborate with other professionals in the field to develop comprehensive treatment plans
- Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions and progress

-observe and document urine drug screening

-Assist clients in learning how to navigate a 12 step fellowship and meeting attendance

Experience:
- State Certified Peer Support Specialist
- Experience in mental health counseling, crisis management, addiction counseling, or related fields
- Knowledge of behavioral health systems and resources
- Familiarity with motivational interviewing techniques
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting

- Ability to take inititiative and utilize proper decision making

Responsibilities:
Provide peer support services to individuals with a primary substance abuse disorder

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.

If you are a dedicated individual with a strong commitment to helping others, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Do you have your own vehicle?
• Are you willing to work weekends ?
• What is your sobriety date?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Peer Support Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lexington, KY 40508: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person