Peer Support Specialist

NewVista Behavioral Health

Cleveland, OH, US
Up to $22ph; benefits: healthcare, life insurance,...
Share personal recovery experiences
Develop authentic peer relationships
Coordinate with clinical team members
The Peer Support Specialist serves as a role model, mentor, advocate, and motivator to help prevent relapse and promote long-term recovery

Job Summary

  • The Peer Support Specialist serves as a role model, mentor, advocate, and motivator to help prevent relapse and promote long-term recovery.
  • New Vista Behavioral Health offers a robust benefits package including healthcare options, 401k matching, and up to $15,000 in tuition reimbursements.
  • Candidates must be in successful recovery for more than two years and hold specific certifications such as CRS or CAPRC-II.

Matching Summary

The Peer Support Specialist serves as a role model, mentor, advocate, and motivator to help prevent relapse and promote long-term recovery.

Salary

Up to $22/hour; Benefits: Healthcare, Life Insurance, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off; Perks: Tuition Reimbursement up to $15,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Share personal recovery experiences
  • Develop authentic peer relationships
  • Coordinate with clinical team members
  • Maintain Electronic Medical Records
  • Guide clients through recovery plans

Nice-to-have

  • Intermediate computer proficiency skills
  • Experience with Excel and Word
  • Passionate about holistic care delivery
  • Ability to inspire hope in others

Key Requirements

  • Certified Peer Support Specialist (CRS)
  • Successful recovery for over 2 years
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • CAPRC-I, CAPRC-II, or CSPR certification
  • Experience with EMR software

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