The Peer Recovery Specialist/Navigator will utilize their lived experience with substance use disorders or co-occurring disorders to assist individuals in entry to and/or maintenance of engagement in recovery support services
Job Summary
The Peer Recovery Specialist/Navigator will utilize their lived experience with substance use disorders or co-occurring disorders to assist individuals in entry to and/or maintenance of engagement in recovery support services.
Build and develop networks with external stakeholders and service providers to increase access to community-based resources.
This role is involved in a dynamic public health program, and roles and responsibilities are subject to change as situations evolve.
Matching Summary
The Peer Recovery Specialist/Navigator will utilize their lived experience with substance use disorders or co-occurring disorders to assist individuals in entry to and/or maintenance of engagement in recovery support services.
Salary
$30/hr.;Not specified;Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Lived experience with substance use disorders
Connect individuals to recovery support services
Facilitate warm handoffs to care
Build networks with external stakeholders
Complete documentation and data collection
Nice-to-have
Utilize motivational interviewing techniques
Work well in teams and independently
Participate in evaluation and quality assurance
Key Requirements
High school diploma or GED equivalent
2-3 years of experience
Peer and recovery community certification(s) preferred