What are the responsibilities and job description for the Peer Recovery Specialist position at ZUMBRO VALLEY HEALTH CENTER INC?
Job Details
Description
We are seeking a Part-time Peer Recovery Specialist to join our Outpatient Substance Use Program. You will provide direct client services and support one-on-one and/or in a group setting. A Peer Recovery Specialist is a unique and important role when supporting clients through their recovery process.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate weekly support group and individual activities.
- Provide clients and potential clients with support and building a trusting relationship.
- Provide information about services and referrals
- Provide hope, encouragement and support through the phases of recovery.
- Provide a model for both people in recovery and staff by demonstrating that recovery is possible.
- Educate staff about the recovery process, and the damaging role that stigma can play in undermining recovery.
- Complete all required documentation and case notes accurately.
Qualifications
Requirements & Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- One year in recovery from a substance use disorder.
- Completed Peer Recovery Support Specialist certification.
- Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance.
Why Zumbro Valley Health Center?
Since 1966, Zumbro Valley Health Center has been serving our community as a non-profit organization. We serve the twelve county region of Southeast MN and have over 240 employees. We are one of the few providers in the state, to provide such an integrative and comprehensive care to all children, adults, and families. In order to provide an integrative approach we offer a wide variety of services including Outpatient Psychotherapy and Substance Use, Inpatient Residential Treatment, Withdrawal Management and Detoxification, Housing, Skills – Based Training and Targeted Case Management for adults and children, and more.
Pay: $23.26 - $27.33 per hour. Compensation is based on years of experience.
Benefits Package
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continuing Education Credits
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Employer Match
• Pet Insurance
• Qualified Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Parking & Employee Discounts
Job Type: Part-time
Zumbro Valley Health Center is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage all applicants to apply.
Salary : $23 - $27
