What are the responsibilities and job description for the New Jersey Licensed Peer Support Specialist position at VirtualVocations?
A company is looking for a Peer Support Specialist III.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport consumers in their personal recovery and provide peer supportEngage participants in a collaborative and caring relationshipMaintain knowledge of community resources and communicate them effectivelyRequired QualificationsHigh School diploma or equivalentAt least three years of experience in social or healthcare fields, preferably with substance abuse or mental healthTwo years of experience in recovery principles and lived experience with the target populationDemonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a teamAbility to use a computer for service documentation and basic office functions