Peer Recovery Specialist Anchor Recovery CC Part Time
Department: TPC-Anchor Recovery Warwick Site.
Operating Unit: The Providence Center
Location: Providence, RI
Job ID: 19759
Job Status: Part Time
Shift: Days
Schedule: Other
Job Summary: The Peer Recovery Specialist Part Time provides one-on-one recovery coaching support services to Anchor members both in person and telephonically. They will help with the day-to-day operations of the community center, signing up new members as needed and helping to ensure smooth operation of the center.
Part Time, 22.5 hours per week: Monday-Friday, Days (could be 3 full days per week or 4 or 5 shorter days per week).
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide individual recovery support.
- Facilitate recovery support groups.
- Facilitate skills development, through educational training sessions.
- Provide information and referrals for community based resources.
- Help lead activities and events, in-house and in community settings.
- Ensure safety for all participants, by following policies and procedures.
- Serve as advocate for program participants and assist them to develop self-advocacy skills.
- Complete all required documentation clearly and on time.
- Communicate effectively and respectfully with all program participants and coworkers; and with community partners.
- Maintain positive relationships.
- Complete all trainings as assigned.
- Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements:
- Candidate must demonstrate an understanding and belief in the recovery process.
- Must be a person with lived recovery experience, with minimum 2 years of continuous recovery.
- Must be at least 21 years old. High School diploma or GED required.
- RI State certified Recovery Coach (CPRS) or plan to complete this within first year.
- Understanding of community resources and recovery oriented systems of care model.
- MUST have a valid driver's license, registration and proper auto insurance.
- This is a part-time position 22.5 hours a week.
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