TN Certified Peer Recovery Spec
About The Position
Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team! Centerstone, a trauma-informed organization, endorses an organizational culture built on understanding, recognizing and responding to those affected by trauma to strengthen resilience for our clients, staff and community. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED is required.
- 18 years of age or older.
- Lived Experience with Mental Illness/ Substance Use Disorder. Minimum of one year of recovery.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.
- Must acquire F-endorsement within 30 days of hire date.
- CPRS Certification is required. Must be able to verify completion of state-approved training program. If not currently certified, must be certified within 90 days of hire unless otherwise approved by the supervisor.
- Utilize excellent communication skills and the ability to meet requirements of certification.
- Basic computer literacy is required.
- Willing to share personal recovery story to assist others.
- Be active in own recovery and model recovery in a positive way.
Responsibilities
- Verbalize understanding of what recovery means and articulate it to others.
- Assist clients with identifying personal strengths in daily living and recovery skills.
- Be professional, with an attitude of mutual respect and encouragement.
- Encourage involvement in the center by modeling a positive attitude.
- Respect confidentiality and program ethics.
- Facilitate groups that promote recovery through education, advocacy and positive role modeling.
- Document peer progress in electronic medical records.
- Attend all trainings.
- Assist with daily activities that may include group preparation, meal preparation, provide transportation via company van.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- 403b retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and ten paid holidays
- AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
- Employee Resource Groups
- Continuing education opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
