What are the responsibilities and job description for the Peer Recovery Support Specialist, Horizons - 7037-1-1 position at Piedmont Community Services?
A full-time position is available for a Peer Recovery Support Specialist within the Horizons programs. The Peer Recovery Support Specialist will provide non-clinical, peer-to-peer support services designed to promote individuals' health improvement, recovery, resiliency, and overall wellness. To be considered for this position, applicants must demonstrate a minimum of one year of lived experience with substance use disorder challenges and sustained personal recovery, as documented in the application. This position requires travel between all Horizons program sites, with the primary work location based at the Martinsville Horizons program. A valid driver's license and a safe driving record are required. Applicants must be certified as a Peer Recovery Support Specialist in Virginia or be eligible to obtain certification.
Compensation, Benefits, Perks:
Earn a Salary based on your education and experience as it relates to the position
PCS' outstanding Benefits Package is included
Be compensated for Licensure Incentives for LPC, LCSW, CSAC
Acquire additional training / certification related to the position to help grow your career in a supportive, mission-driven environment
Generous paid time off package including 14 Paid Holidays 1 Floating Holiday of your choice
Employer contribution to Health Insurance
Dental, Vision, Supplemental Insurance, and HSA / FSA options
Wellness Program, Employee Discounts, Employee Assistance Program, Community Engagement opportunities
VRS VA Retirement with Employer Percentage Match
Paid Life Insurance 2x your Salary
Opportunity to serve your community and transform lives!
Piedmont Community Services, nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, helps people, families, and our community to improve their quality of life, making the most of available resources to offer a full range of behavioral health and developmental services, from prevention and treatment to education and support. Join our team and help provide compassionate care when it matters most.
Salary : $38,646 - $42,510