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Full Time Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS)
Veni Vidi Vici Treatment Services is looking for a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) to provide behavioral health services that foster supportive peer relationships with and among the persons enrolled in Opioid Treatment Services. The CPRS will utilize their personal recovery experience to instill a sense of hope and optimism for persons in recovery. CPRS will demonstrate the ability to engage and serve the consumers enrolled, contribute to the overall success of the consumer’s recovery process, and carry out duties with flexibility and individual focus. The CPRS will promote and contribute to the development of a culture of recovery and empowerment within and outside of the treatment center and will uphold the integrity of program goals. In addition, the CPRS will complete detailed and accurate encounter notes and other reports to document program measures. The CPRS will conduct community outreach, education, and referrals to increase awareness and understanding of and enrollment in medication assisted treatment for OUD. The CPRS will also assist persons enrolled in behavioral health services to realize their personal goals in treatment, employment, education, and all other life changing opportunities. The CPRS will report directly to the Clinical Supervisor on all matters pertinent to the successful obtainment of program goals and standards.
Functions
· Act as an integral member of the Veni Vidi Vici Treatment Services
· Provide a role model for person’s enrolled and/or seeking recovery and treatment services, other staff members, and service providers in the treatment process.
· Share personal experiences of recovery to build a sense of hope in the recovery and supportive services.
· Assist in the development of a culture of recovery and peer support by engaging in and supporting peer relationships.
· Engage appropriately with community representatives and resources, referrers, consumers in need of Veni Vidi Vici Treatment Services and persons enrolled to support them in identifying strengths, existing supports, and community resources.
· Support those enrolled in obtaining individualized goals through building and strengthening linkages with community resources and family members.
· Work cooperatively with staff in support of patient treatment planning.
· Collect data and provide feedback on goal attainment and other supportive service linkage success to the supervisor.
· As directed by the Supervisor, network with mental health, substance abuse, housing, case management, vocational support, and other supportive service agencies and organizations, to increase understanding of and enrollment in medication assisted treatment for OUD.
· Ability to handle stressful situations and interact with others.
· Must be present during working hours at the office or in the community for in-person meetings and access to a computer without violating company policy.
· Refer and assist clients in obtaining necessary supportive services.
· Collect data and report on client follow-up and retention success measures.
· Attend meetings, training functions and other official Peer Support functions as required.
· Safeguard confidential information.
· Comply with Treatment center policies.
· Comply with applicable local, state, and federal licensing
· Project a positive image of the Treatment center and its programs to the community, and the Treatment center clients.
· Perform other Peer related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Full Time
$54k-62k (estimate)
10/25/2023
09/14/2024
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