Peer Recovery Specialist

ZUMBRO VALLEY HEALTH CENTER INC • Rochester, MN

1d • $24 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Peer Recovery Specialist to join our Outpatient Substance Use Program. You will provide direct client services and support one-on-one and/or in a group setting. A Peer Recovery Specialist is a unique and important role when supporting clients through their recovery process.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• One year in recovery from a substance use disorder
• Completed Peer Recovery Support Specialist certification
• Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance

Responsibilities

• Provide clients and potential clients with support and building a trusting relationship.
• Provide information about services and referrals
• Provide hope, encouragement and support through the phases of recovery.
• Provide a model for both people in recovery and staff by demonstrating that recovery is possible.
• Educate staff about the recovery process, and the damaging role that stigma can play in undermining recovery.
• Complete all required documentation and case notes accurately.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Continuing Education Credits
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Employer Match
• Pet Insurance
• Qualified Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Parking & Employee Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED