What are the responsibilities and job description for the Peer Support Specialist position at Cairn Recovery Resources?
THIS POSITION WILL PROVIDE PEER SUPPORT SERVICES TO WOMEN AT OUR ZANESVILLE LOCATION.
Summary:
To provide peer support services as part of a multi-disciplinary team to persons with a substance abuse disorder. Service provision will focus on working with clients to enhance their recovery. Service is provided to individuals or groups.
Job Duties:
a. To provide individualized, ongoing guidance, coaching, support and assist clients in increasing social support networks
b. To provide training in the use of personal and community resources.
c. Assist in developing formal and informal community supports.
d. Run Groups and Individual Peer Support Sessions
e. To offer encouragement in times of crisis.
f. To attend agency staff meetings.
h. To attain established standards of productivity
i. To observe all rules of confidentiality relating to clinical information and treatment, both internally and when dealing with external agencies and/or individuals.
j. To be responsible for understanding clients’ rights policies and procedures.
k. To participate in staff training and development.
l. To maintain professional standards at all times.
m. To perform other related duties as assigned.'
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Certified Recovery Specialist (Required)
Work Location: One location
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Zanesville, OH 43701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20