Certified Peer Recovery Specialist: Impact & Support

Care Plus Bergen, Inc.; Paramus (NJ); Híbrido; USD 28.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

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Benefits package

Descripción de la vacante

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in Paramus, NJ is seeking a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist to join our team. You will support peer clients, share recovery strategies, and connect individuals with center services in a respectful, person-centered manner.

Responsibilities include leading recovery meetings, outreach across Bergen region, coordinating with families when releases permit, and maintaining HIPAA compliance.

Formación

• Has working knowledge of addictions and recovery.
• At least two years of personal substance use recovery.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills; bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Proficient in computer use; CPRS certification within 1 year.
• Heart Saver certification required.

Responsabilidades

• Staff the center for phones during open center hours.
• Run recovery meetings and educate patients about services.
• Engage clients through individual and group sessions; provide non-clinical activities.
• Outreach across Bergen, Hudson, Passaic and Essex counties to engage substance-using adults.
• Communicate with families with releases; ensure HIPAA compliance.
• Attend program and clinical staff meetings; report progress.
• Assist with data collection and reporting as instructed.

Conocimientos

Addictions knowledge

Personal recovery

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Computer literacy

Heart Saver

CPRS certification

Educación

High school diploma

Descripción del empleo

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in Paramus, NJ is seeking a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist to join our team. You will support peer clients, share recovery strategies, and connect individuals with center services in a respectful, person-centered manner.

Responsibilities include leading recovery meetings, outreach across Bergen region, coordinating with families when releases permit, and maintaining HIPAA compliance.