Certified Recovery Specialist II (40 hrs/days)(Temple University Hospital)
About The Position
This position will be based at TUHE but may follow patients with drug and alcohol (D&A) history throughout the care continuum. They will be an active member of the patient's treatment team. In this role, the CRS will engage patients as a peer and may interact with family members, aftercare providers and any additional outside supports. The individual in this position will provide individual recovery sessions along with a variety of supportive services and community integration related to recovery services. Brief substance use assessments will be completed in collaboration with treatment to determine the patient's most appropriate next level of care. Will also provide warm hand-off services to the most appropriate D&A treatment programs.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
- Minimum 18 months lived experience in D&A Recovery Required
- Cert Recovery Specialist Required
Nice To Haves
- Associate's Degree Preferred
- 1 year prior work/volunteer experience as Recovery Specialist Preferred
- 1 year prior work/volunteer experience in implementation of the ASAM criteria Preferred
Responsibilities
- Engage patients as a peer.
- Interact with family members, aftercare providers and any additional outside supports.
- Provide individual recovery sessions.
- Provide a variety of supportive services and community integration related to recovery services.
- Complete brief substance use assessments in collaboration with treatment to determine the patient's most appropriate next level of care.
- Provide warm hand-off services to the most appropriate D&A treatment programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
