What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Peer Support Specialist position at Recovery Center of Maryland, LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Recovery Center of Maryland's mission is to help men and women reclaim their lives from the disease of addiction to alcohol and other drugs and to reduce the incidence of addiction in future generations. We are an agency committed to quality gender-responsive, trauma-informed care to clients with substance use and co-occurring disorders. The Peer Support Specialist uses their personal experiences to develop meaningful and trusting relationships with clients, acting as a mentor. As someone who successfully managed their own recovery, the Peer Support Specialist acts as a role model for recovery.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist with client arrival and departure
- Assist with client transportation
- Coordinate with treatment team for client care
- Assist clients with connecting to community organizations, resources, and any other supports needed to promote growth and recovery
- Provide a model and mentorship for clients
- Assist clients in identifying personal interests, goals, strengths, and areas for growth in recovery
- Provide recovery education to clients for every phase of recovery journey
- Develop and maintain relationships with community groups and agencies
- Promote client self-advocacy
Requirements
Work Remotely : No
One Team, One Calling!
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