CERTIFIED RECOVERY SPECIALIST - (Temple/Episcopal Campus - 40 hours days)

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple University Health System is seeking a Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) to join their treatment team. In this role, you will provide peer support and lead recovery groups, assisting patients with drug and alcohol history through their recovery process while helping with community integration and aftercare support.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 months lived experience in D&A Recovery.
• 1 year prior work/volunteer experience as Recovery Specialist preferred.
• Required: CRS - Cert Recovery Specialist.

Responsibilities

• Engage patients as a peer and lead group sessions.
• Provide supportive services related to patient recovery.
• Assist in community integration and accompany patients to appointments.

Skills

Peer support

Community integration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associates Degree

Job description

This position will be based at TUHE but may follow patients with drug and alcohol (D&A) history through their entire encounter throughout the health system. They will be an active member of the patient's treatment team. In this role, the CRS will engage patients as a peer and may interact with family members, aftercare providers and any additional outside supports. The individual in this position will lead groups, conduct individual sessions and provide a variety of supportive services related to assisting the patient through their recovery process. They will also provide support with community integration by providing resources and accompanying patients to aftercare appointments with outside providers and housing sites.

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
Associates Degree (Preferred)

Experience
Minimum 18 months lived experience in D&A Recovery (Required)
1 year prior work/volunteer experience as Recovery Specialist (Preferred)

License/Certifications
CRS - Cert Recovery Specialist (Required)
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Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

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Temple University Hospital's Episcopal Campus has provided quality care in our neighborhood for generations and is known for its behavioral health expertise- providing a wide array of outpatient services. The campus boasts a thriving med/surg unit, a full service emergency department, primary care and specialty physician offices. From our warm, friendly atmosphere to the resources of an academic health system, the teams at Episcopal come together and achieve together. Serving our patients as we would our family, the people of Episcopal deliver highly personalized care.

Are you ready to re-connect at a community level? Want to join a nationally renowned team with the resources of a world- class health system? Then join our Episcopal Campus.

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