Reasonable Accommodations Statement

Persons occupying this position must be able to perform all essential functions, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Essential Functions

• Self-identify as being in recovery for purposes of gaining participants trust;
• Assist participants in articulating their strengths and goals for recovery;
• Coach participants toward learning and practicing new recovery skills;
• Model effective coping techniques and self-help strategies based on the specialist's own recovery experience;
• Support participants in advocating for themselves to obtain effective services;
• Encourage participants to participate in social, recreational, and other therapeutic activities that enhance interpersonal skills and develop social relationships.
• Document progress, and record information;
• Provide a sense of belonging, supportive relationships, and community;
• Promote wellness, independence, self-direction, and recovery;
• Selectively share personal Recovery Story with participants, providing hope and help in changing behaviors and patterns;
• Help participants explore opportunities with services, emotional growth, and life recovery goals;
• Maintain confidentiality;
• Communicate with supervisors and other staff about the needs, skills, and goals of the participants

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Required with 2 years of applicable work experience OR
• Bachelor's Degree in related field
• Second Language Preferred
• Must be a Certified Peer Support Specialist through the State of Wisconsin

Tellurian is an equal opportunity employer who fully supports equal access for all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or testing, family and medical leave, and sexual orientation. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth a complaint in good faith to the employer or government agency, or participate in said investigation of any complain, or otherwise oppose discrimination.

Qualifications