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Addiction Recovery Care is Hiring a Peer Support Specialist Near Somerset, KY

The Peer Support Specialist position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-oriented, environment helping pregnant individuals overcome substance abuse addiction. It is a multi-functioning team that works interdependently with the other departments in the organization. This rewarding profession is located in a beautiful rural setting with a maximum of 20 residents. A desire to make a difference in the lives of others can be realized in this position.

QUALIFICATIONS

Peer Support Certified by the state of Kentucky, or eligible to become a Peer Support Specialist. 

Peer Support Specialist eligibility includes - 1 year or more of continuous sobriety, a substance abuse diagnosis, and completed treatment for a substance abuse disorder.

  1. High school graduate or GED
  2. Valid driver's license
  3. Self-motivated
  4. Availability to work some evening, overnight, and/or weekend shifts
  5. Good communication skills
  6. Ability to meet deadlines and stay on schedule
  7. Ability to enforce program requirements
  8. Problem-solving abilities
  9. Basic computer skills

DUTIES

  • Hold peer support groups for the residents of the center
  • Maintain confidentiality and comply with company, state, federal and HIPPA rules and regulations
  • Charting for insurance purposes
  • Supervise residents for extended time periods
  • Monitor residents' activities, groups, chore lists, weekly phone calls, etc.
  • Maintain a safe environment
  • Maintain a positive, professional attitude toward residents, staff, and volunteers
  • Handle crisis situations in a calm supportive manner
  • Transport clients to various appointments
  • Complete drug screening
  • Create a safe and healthy environment for residents

Comply with random employee drug screening

BENEFITS 

  • Health, Life and Dental Insurance
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Opportunity for advancement and professional growth with an expanding company 
  • Safe, friendly work environment

Salary based on experience.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Hospital

SALARY

$34k-44k (estimate)

POST DATE

07/14/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

07/06/2023

WEBSITE

arccenters.com

HEADQUARTERS

PRESTONSBURG, KY

SIZE

25 - 50

FOUNDED

2010

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

INDUSTRY

Hospital

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Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) operates a network of 38 addiction treatment centers in 16 Eastern and Central Kentucky counties. The organization, headquartered in Louisa, Kentucky, offers a full continuum of care including detox, residential, transitional, intensive outpatient, outpatient, medically assisted treatment (MAT), vocational rehabilitation, and job training. The treatment centers are holistic with CARF-accredited clinical programs, medical services directed by an addictionologist, a Christ-centered spiritual emphasis that includes the 12 steps and chaplaincy care, and a broadening s...cope of vocational training opportunities for clients. More
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