Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist

Duties:

- Provide support and assistance to individuals who used/ have used substances
- Utilize knowledge of mental health systems/ substance use treatment systems to navigate and advocate for clients
- Conduct individual sessions to promote recovery and wellness
- Collaborate with teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Assist clients in setting and achieving personal goals
- Facilitate educational workshops and support groups
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records

Skills:

- Certification as a Peer Recovery Support Specialist
- Strong understanding of systems and resources
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to provide non-judgmental support and empathy
- Knowledge of motivational interviewing techniques
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills

If you are passionate about helping others on their journey to recovery, we invite you to join our team as a Certified Peer Specialist. As a Certified Peer Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing support, advocacy, and guidance to individuals with mental health challenges. You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you meet the qualifications listed above and are committed to making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Peer Recovery Support Specialist: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Mesquite, NV: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person