Forensic Peer Recovery Specialist — Reentry Coach

Berks Counseling Center, Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary comparable to experience/education

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement or student loan assistance

Job summary

A counseling organization in Pennsylvania is seeking a Forensic Certified Peer Recovery Specialist to support incarcerated individuals in their recovery journey. This role involves mentoring and teaching, assessing needs for treatment, and facilitating skill development. Candidates should possess PCB certification and a valid PA driver's license, with bilingual capabilities preferred. Join a team-oriented environment that values holistic care and supports individuals transitioning back into the community.

Qualifications

• Must be a PCB Certified Recovery Specialist.
• Self-identified current or past consumer of substance abuse treatment services.
• Valid PA Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Assist incarcerated individuals in treatment planning.
• Assess consumers' skills and needs for recovery.
• Facilitate educational groups that promote consumer progress.

Skills

PCB Certified Recovery Specialist

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Knowledge of drug and alcohol support programs

Education

PCB Certified Peer Specialist certification

Job description

A counseling organization in Pennsylvania is seeking a Forensic Certified Peer Recovery Specialist to support incarcerated individuals in their recovery journey. This role involves mentoring and teaching, assessing needs for treatment, and facilitating skill development. Candidates should possess PCB certification and a valid PA driver's license, with bilingual capabilities preferred. Join a team-oriented environment that values holistic care and supports individuals transitioning back into the community.