Peer Recovery Supporter

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, US
Peer recovery supporter certification from omhas
Identify as a person in recovery
Good written and verbal communication skills
The Peer Recovery Supporter serves as a role model, mentor, and advocate to help patients engage in treatment and prevent relapse

Job Summary

  • The Peer Recovery Supporter serves as a role model, mentor, and advocate to help patients engage in treatment and prevent relapse.
  • The position requires listening to patients, sharing personal experiences to address barriers, and providing medically accurate information.
  • Candidates must maintain an active Basic Life Support certification and complete annual Computer Based Learning modules.

Matching Summary

The Peer Recovery Supporter serves as a role model, mentor, and advocate to help patients engage in treatment and prevent relapse.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Peer Recovery Supporter Certification from OMHAS
  • Identify as a person in recovery
  • Good written and verbal communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Minimum of 1 year relevant experience
  • Working knowledge of evidence-based practices
  • Experience with electronic health records

Key Requirements

  • Peer Recovery Supporter (PRS) Certification from OMHAS
  • High School education or equivalent
  • Current Basic Life Support Certification
  • Must identify as a person in recovery

Work Rights

Not specified

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