Peer Recovery Specialist - Navigate

RPMGlobal; Abingdon; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading community service organization is seeking a dedicated individual to support adults and adolescents with Schizophrenia and related disorders. This full-time position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals seeking recovery. The ideal candidate will have personal experience with mental health challenges or family support experience, and will be part of a compassionate team focused on recovery. Benefits include health coverage, retirement contributions, and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Employer retirement contribution

Professional growth trainings

Paid Time Off Program

Work schedule flexibility

Employee Referral Program

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Qualifications

• One year of recovery from mental health challenges or support experience required.
• Peer Recovery Specialist Certification can be obtained after hire.

Responsibilities

• Help adults and adolescents diagnosed with Schizophrenia achieve recovery.
• Provide support in the Navigate Program.

Skills

Recovery from mental health challenges

Support for loved ones with mental health challenges

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Peer Recovery Specialist Certification

Job description

The purpose of this position is to help adults and adolescents that are diagnosed with Schizophrenia and related disorders to achieve and maintain recovery in the Navigate Program at Highlands Community Services (HCS).

Position Specifics:
Location: Abingdon, VA
Status: Full-time, Non-exempt, Monday-Friday
Compensation: $15 - Commensurate with education/experience
Education: High School Diploma/GED; Peer Recovery Specialist Certification required but can be completed after hire.
Experience: One (1) year of recovery from mental health challenges or at least one (1) year as a family member supporting a loved one with mental health challenges. To be considered, you must provide an explanation of how your lived experience qualifies you for this role.

Benefits:
• Individual and Family Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 4% employer retirement contribution w/up to 3% additional employee match
• Offering trainings and professional growth
• Paid Time Off Program
• Observed holidays
• Work schedule flexibility
• Employee Referral Program
• Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and other Voluntary Benefits

Interested in becoming part of the HCS family—where you can truly make a difference? Then apply today and come grow with us!

Apply at www.highlandscsb.org and submit a formal resume with the application.

A Drug Free Workplace/Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
Department: Navigate/Outpatient Services/ID: 05062510388