Peer Recovery Specialist

Steadfasthealth

Canton, US
Not specified; benefits: comprehensive medical, de...
On-site
Lived experience with substance use disorder recovery
Evidence-based peer support techniques
Trauma-informed care principles
Steadfast Health is seeking a Peer Recovery Specialist to support individuals navigating substance use and recovery through a patient-centered approach that values lived experience. The role emphasizes providing peer-based support, facilitating wellness plans, and collaborating within a treatment team in a stigma-free environment

Job Summary

  • Steadfast Health is dedicated to establishing a new standard of substance use disorder care by making low-barrier, high-quality services accessible to all.
  • The role requires utilizing one's lived experience as core expertise to shape care plans and inspire patients through shared wisdom and self-directed change modeling.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, a 401(k) match, paid Re-Fuel Days, and access to earned wages before payday.

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Steadfast Health is seeking a Peer Recovery Specialist to support individuals navigating substance use and recovery through a patient-centered approach that values lived experience. The role emphasizes providing peer-based support, facilitating wellness plans, and collaborating within a treatment team in a stigma-free environment.

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match up to 5%, disability/life insurance, PTO, Re-Fuel Days, EAP, CEU stipend

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lived experience with substance use disorder recovery
  • Evidence-based peer support techniques
  • Trauma-informed care principles
  • Harm reduction strategy education
  • Client documentation and confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Experience in community outreach work
  • Ability to collaborate in interdisciplinary teams
  • Commitment to personal recovery maintenance
  • Cultural competence in diverse populations

Key Requirements

  • Certification as Peer Support Specialist or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license for community outreach travel
  • Adherence to ethical guidelines and non-coercive practices

Work Rights

Not specified

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