What are the responsibilities and job description for the Peer Recovery Specialist | Mental Health position at Collaborative Support Programs?
Description :
The Peer Recovery Specialist works directly with the Center Manager and in collaboration with Wellness Mentors and members to plan and implement Wellness Center operations. This position also works to develop community resources and partnerships to meet the needs of the community and members.
HIGHLIGHTS :
- Collaborate with manager and members to plan and conduct all aspects of day-to-day operations of the center.
- Model principles of peer support, mutuality, and wellness.
- Implement Center policies and procedures.
- Support members by preventing, treating, and supporting recovery for substance use disorders.
- Train the membership on the negative health and social consequences of dependence on alcohol and drugs.
- Coordinate Allies of Recovery and Friends of Recovery groups.
- Offer referrals to members regarding wellness, recovery, peer support, and community services.
- Collaborate with the Manager and members to provide individual peer support as needed.
- Work with Manager on community relations and marketing of the center.
- Assist members in identifying personal goals for recovery using one-to-one and group meetings.
- Participates in fund / resource raising activities as part of the CSPNJ corporate / small business fundraising initiatives.
Full-time | 40 hours per week | Tuesday - Saturday | Hourly Rate : $21.63
Benefit Eligible (Medical, free DMO dental & free vision) including 6 weeks PTO & 11 Holidays
Requirements :
PM22
Compensation details : 21.63-21.63 Hourly Wage
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Salary : $22
