What are the responsibilities and job description for the Peer Outreach Specialist position at Ideal Option PLLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : Location : Salem, OR
Compensation : $22.00-$25.00 per hour
Schedule : Monday-Friday, 40 hours a week
Candidates must reside in the Salem, OR area.
Ideal Option has been working on the front lines of the opioid epidemic since our first clinic opened in 2012. With more than 80 clinics across 9 states, we continuously strive to be the nation’s leading provider of low-barrier evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder. We are looking for a Peer Outreach Specialist to join our growing team and help us in our vision to give back lives, reunite families, and heal communities that are suffering from the devastating effects of substance use disorder.
We value our patients and our employees! We treat our employees like we would want to be treated ourselves : with respect and compassion. Below are some specifics on what Ideal Option offers and the role.
Benefits :
At Ideal Option, we offer our employees a competitive and comprehensive benefits program to recognize how important you are to the company. Current benefits include :
- Medical, vision, and dental
- Short-term and long-term disability options
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistance and Life Assistance programs
- A 401K retirement program
- Pet Insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
The Role :
Peer Outreach Specialists are part of the Marketing team, working with patients to find them the resources they need. Peers create and establish relationships with current and new community partners within the area.
Our ideal candidate :
Will have lived experience with substance use disorder and medication-assisted treatment and will feel confident educating others and assisting those who are just beginning their recovery process. Certified peer counselor preferred.
Requirements :
Minimum Requirements :
Salary : $22 - $25
