Peer Recovery Coach -Macomb County Jail
CARE of Southeastern Michigan•Macomb County, MI
•Onsite
About The Position
A peer recovery coach assists individuals seeking recovery from substance use disorders. A peer recovery coach brings the lived experience of recovery, combined with training and supervision, to assist others in initiating and maintaining recovery, helping to enhance the quality of personal and family life in long-term recovery. The ideal candidate will maintain professionalism and be eligible to provide services within Macomb County Jail.
Requirements
- Must be in long term recovery from a substance use disorder for at least four consecutive years.
- Must be able to obtain Security Clearance at Macomb County Jail
- High school Diploma or graduate equivalent degree required
- Must possess active status in both certifications: Certified Peer Recovery Coach (CPRC) and Certified Peer Recovery Mentor (CPRM) or have an active development plan through MCBAP and timely completion.
- Certificate of completion of the Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery (CCAR) Recovery Coach Academy, including ethics.
Nice To Haves
- One year of peer coaching or related experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct services to individuals as assigned.
- Ensures assigned paperwork is completed and maintained in accordance with funding source standards and CARE of SEM policy and procedures.
- Demonstrates in practice there are multiple pathways to recovery.
- Documents information for established metrics and outcomes as required.
- Ability to adjust hours of work based on the community needs, including evening and weekends.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Flex work schedule Monday - Friday
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
