What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist position at Pickaway Area Recovery Services, Inc.?
8-hourJob description
This employee will be responsible for providing peer support services to clients attending treatment at Lancaster Recovery Services in Lancaster, Ohio. To provide support to others in recovery from a substance use disorder. The Peer Support Specialist will serve as a role model, mentor, advocate, and motivator to recovering individuals in order to help prevent relapse and promote long-term recovery. The Peer Support Specialist must demonstrate an ability to share personal recovery experiences within ethical and professional boundaries and to develop authentic peer-to-peer relationships as outlined in standard practices as identified by OhioMHAS, Ohio Department of Medicaid, and CARF.
Education/Skill Requirements:
1. Peer Support Specialist certification
2. Self-motivated and strong work ethic
3. Able to maintain healthy boundaries within the scope of practice.
4. Flexibility with job requirements and responsibilities
Job Duties: Daily Percentage:
Peer Support Services 60 – 70%
Documentation of Services 5 – 10%
Other Duties as assigned 25 – 30%
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Matching
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan
- Vision Insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8-hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening Shift
- Monday to Friday
- On Call
- Weekend Availability
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Peer Recovery Supporter Certificate (Required)
- Valid Driver's License (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16