Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

Mindoula Health•Jackson, TN

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are hiring a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist to join our Substance Use Disorder Program in Tennessee. This is a hybrid role involving both remote work and community-based support. We are prioritizing candidates based in Haywood, Madison and Crockett counties. We would love to connect with you if: You are a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist who has successfully participated in a recovery program. You are caring and compassionate, with a passion for helping individuals facing substance-exposed living make positive changes in their lives. You have strong organizational skills and a talent for problem-solving. If this sounds like you, Mindoula wants you on our team! Role Overview: Certified Peer Recovery Specialists serve as role models for individuals facing substance-exposed living and those in various phases of recovery. In this role, you will follow the Substance Use Disorder Program guidelines to plan care, assess client needs, and complete screenings. You will also refer clients to appropriate resources and coordinate with the Substance Use Disorder Program team, primary care providers, managed care organizations, and community agencies to provide high-quality care.

Requirements

Certified Peer Recovery Specialist
Successfully participated in a recovery program
Caring and compassionate
Passion for helping individuals facing substance-exposed living make positive changes in their lives
Strong organizational skills
Talent for problem-solving

Responsibilities

Identifying individual member needs and documenting interventions based on relationships and assessments.
Providing support to members through a variety of settings and assisting with support groups, as needed.
Contributing to case management meetings to ensure a team approach is delivered for each member.
Completing documentation for member contacts, touches, cancellations and care plans based on organizational policies.
Communicating professionally with members, families, physicians, community agencies, agency leadership and office staff.
Following chain of command in communicating concerns or recommendations.
Responsible for achieving set goals/Key Performance Indicators (KPI's).
Representing and promoting Mindoula and the Substance Use Disorder program through participation and interaction with community, professional organizations and community outreach efforts.
Participating in timely conflict resolution and treating people fairly and with respect.
Supporting all members of the team in performance of their duties.
Participating in any performance improvement processes and initiatives.
Promoting responsible and ethical stewardship of Mindoula's resources.
Maintaining excellent punctuality and attendance during work hours.
Partnering with the enrollment team to grow the member census and identifying eligible members to enroll in program.
Other duties as assigned