Peer Support FT Day

Ethan Crossing of Cleveland • Cleveland, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Ethan Crossing of Cleveland, a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Center and a member of New Vista Health and Wellness, is seeking a Certified Peer Support Specialist. The Peer Support Specialist serves as a role model, mentor, advocate, and motivator to individuals in recovery to help prevent relapse and promote long-term recovery. This role requires the ability to share personal recovery experiences and develop authentic peer-to-peer relationships. New Vista's mission is to inspire hope, restore peace of mind, and heal lives by providing holistic care to those in need of behavioral health services in a contemporary and healing environment. Ethan Crossing Addiction Treatment Centers work with individuals and their support systems to identify factors leading to addiction, equip individuals with resources to address addictive triggers, and reconnect individuals with their support system and community.

Requirements

• Must be in successful recovery for more than 2 years.
• CRS, CHW/CRS combined, CAPRC-I, CAPRC-II, or CSPR Required.
• Well-versed in pathways to recovery and social systems, including evidence-based practices.
• Intermediate computer proficiency, including Excel and Word.
• Experience with EMR (Electronic Medical Records software).
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Engage clients in a personal, supportive manner.
• Coordinate with clinicians.
• Provide guidance within the purview of individual recovery plans.
• Assist clients with miscellaneous recovery needs.
• Help direct clients to relevant resources (e.g. detox, family support).
• Maintain records on EMR.

Benefits

• Medical Packages with Rx – 3 Choices
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Dependent Day Care Spending Accounts
• Health Spending Accounts (HSA) with a company match
• Dental Care Program – 2 choices
• Vision Plan
• Life Insurance Options
• Accidental Insurances
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programs
• 401k with a Company Match
• Up to $15,000 in Tuition Reimbursements OR Student Loan forgiveness
• Mentoring + Trainer Opportunities through our Horizon Mentorship Program
• Growth in Director and CEO positions through our Horizon Leadership Program
• Handle with Care Trainer – Certifications

What This Job Offers

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