Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

New Season; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early morning hours

Competitive pay

Generous PTO

Health, Dental, and Life Insurance

401k with match

Education/tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses (up to $2,000)

Job summary

New Season Treatment Centers in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist to provide direct peer-to-peer services to individuals with substance use disorders. You will advocate for patients, offer encouragement, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support recovery.

The role emphasizes empowerment, documentation, and connecting patients with community resources; requires a High school diploma and state Peer Recovery certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with state-required Peer Recovery certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop problem-solving skills to respond to challenging experiences in recovery.
• Model coping and self-help strategies to individuals or groups of patients to overcome fears, anxieties, urges, or triggers.
• Assist patients in daily decisions, crisis intervention as necessary.
• Identify personal goals and objectives for recovery and sobriety.
• Support clinic staff in identifying and coordinating resources conducive to recovery.
• Assist patients in creating personal recovery plans.
• Meet with patients to provide advice and support in accordance with treatment plans.
• Coordinate support services on a regular basis.
• Assist patients in obtaining and utilizing clinic- and community-based services that support recovery needs.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

******* for a new opportunity? New Season offers exciting benefits! Take a look at **** opportunity ** join us in making a powerful impact in your local community!

• Full benefits ********* on DAY ONE




• ***** ******** ** ** 3 weeks ** *** starting on *** ONE




• Tuition reimbursement opportunities available




• ** to $2,000 ** employee referral bonuses available

Ready to get started? Here’s what we’re ******* for in our newest team member!

For **** 30 years, *** Season Treatment Centers has been a leading national health **** service ******** of ********** treatment ******* that specialize in ********* safe, quality, *** best-in-class **** for *********** ****** with ****** *** Disorder (\"OUD\").

******* what your day-to-*** may look like and *** you’ll be ****** a big ******** ****** on your local community??

The Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (PRS) will ******* direct peer-to-peer ******* services ** individuals who **** substance abuse or co-********* disorders. As an ******** for patients, the Certified Peer ******** Specialist will be responsible *** providing ********* expertise and consultation ** the ****** multidisciplinary ********* **** to promote a culture in which **** individual's treatment ***** and *********** are recognized, understood, respected, and integrated into treatment, rehabilitation, and ********* self-help activities. The Certified Peer Recovery Specialist **** **** from his/her ******* of recovery to inspire hope and provide support to others who are facing similar situations.

Essential Functions:

• ******* ******** ** developing problem-solving skills to respond to challenging experiences ** ***** recovery




• Models effective coping and self-help strategies and techniques to individuals or groups of patients ** overcome ******** fears, anxieties, urges, *** triggers




• Assists/supports ******** in daily ******** making, resolution of minor problems, and crisis intervention as necessary




• Assists ******** in identifying their personal goals *** objectives for recovery and sobriety




• Assists clinic staff in a ************* ******* ** identifying ******** and ************ that are conducive to recovery




• Assists patients ** creating their personal recovery plans




• Meets with ******** ** provide advice and support in accordance **** treatment plans




• Assists/coordinates ******* support ****** on a regular basis




• Assists patients ** obtaining and utilizing clinic-***** *** community-based services that support ********** ******** needs




• ******* ******** by identifying community resources and encouraging participation, ** engage in healthy social activities, ********** opportunities or provide other ********** as needed




• Observes behaviors *** evidence of general well-being and discusses observations **** the patient




• Assists patients in ********** empowerment skills ******* self-advocacy




• Ensures timely and appropriate documentation as ******** by company, state, and federal policy

Benefits:

• Early morning hours (Allows for a great work-life balance)




• *********** Pay




• Generous PTO




• Excellent Medical, Dental, and ****** Insurance




• Life Insurance




• Short/Long **** Disability




• 401k **** ** to 3% matching




• Reimbursement for education, license, tuition, etc.




• Referral ***** (up ** $2,000)

Essential ******** Requirements:

• Education/Licensure/Certification: Have a High ****** ******* or equivalent with the state-required Peer Recovery certification.

New Season provides equal employment opportunities ** *** ********* and applicants *** ********** and ********* discrimination *** harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, ******** origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender ******** or expression, or any ***** ************** protected ** federal, state ** local laws.

Job or State Requirements

CPSW; CWF; or CFPSW in New Mexico