What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recovery Support Specialist position at Proforma Health?
Role: Recovery Support Specialist
Responsibilities: Assist clients in setting and advocating for recovery goals, utilize motivational interventions, conduct assessments and develop individualized, person-centered treatment plans, provide skills teaching, crisis intervention, case management, and connect clients to community resources. Support health equity by screening for Social Determinants of Health, facilitate linkage to behavioral health and social supports, deliver follow-up recovery coaching, relapse prevention, and involve family when appropriate. Maintain documentation, participate in staff meetings and training, and transport clients as needed.
Qualifications: Lived experience with mental health or substance use recovery, 2 years working with target populations, preferably as a Certified Peer Support & Recovery Specialist (CPSRP) or equivalent, with certification obtained within 6 months if not already certified. Valid driver’s license and CPR/First Aid certification (or obtained within 90 days) required.
Skills: Strong interpersonal, advocacy, crisis management, and culturally informed care skills. Ability to collaborate with clients, natural supports, and treatment teams effectively.
This role offers opportunities for professional growth, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment.
Responsibilities: Assist clients in setting and advocating for recovery goals, utilize motivational interventions, conduct assessments and develop individualized, person-centered treatment plans, provide skills teaching, crisis intervention, case management, and connect clients to community resources. Support health equity by screening for Social Determinants of Health, facilitate linkage to behavioral health and social supports, deliver follow-up recovery coaching, relapse prevention, and involve family when appropriate. Maintain documentation, participate in staff meetings and training, and transport clients as needed.
Qualifications: Lived experience with mental health or substance use recovery, 2 years working with target populations, preferably as a Certified Peer Support & Recovery Specialist (CPSRP) or equivalent, with certification obtained within 6 months if not already certified. Valid driver’s license and CPR/First Aid certification (or obtained within 90 days) required.
Skills: Strong interpersonal, advocacy, crisis management, and culturally informed care skills. Ability to collaborate with clients, natural supports, and treatment teams effectively.
This role offers opportunities for professional growth, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment.