Full-Time Onsite Peer Recovery Specialist — Empower & Support

Into Action Recovery and Wellness Center

Roanoke (VA)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 48,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Into Action Recovery and Wellness Center in Roanoke, VA is seeking a Full-Time Peer Recovery Specialist to provide non-clinical, peer-based support to individuals in outpatient substance use treatment, drawing on lived experience to foster empowerment and engagement in recovery.

You will work mainly onsite with supervision from the Clinical Director and leadership, assist with administrative tasks, coordinate transportation, facilitate recovery groups, document services per DMAS/VDBHDS

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated knowledge of recovery principles, trauma-informed care, and peer relationships.
  • Ability to set boundaries and maintain peer relationship dynamics.

Responsibilities

  • Provide non-clinical, peer-based support to clients in outpatient SUD treatment.
  • Provide transportation for clients as needed.
  • Assist with daily administrative tasks, cleaning, and maintaining a professional workspace.
  • Participate in mandatory training and educational opportunities.
  • Model recovery principles and share personal experience to inspire hope and resilience.
  • Support clients in navigating housing, employment, and social resources.
  • Facilitate or co-facilitate recovery groups and educational workshops.
  • Maintain documentation of peer services per DMAS requirements.
  • Collaborate with the clinical team to support individualized treatment goals.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and supervision.

Skills

Recovery principles
Trauma-informed care
Boundary setting
Computer literacy
Communication skills
Advocacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
DBHDS Registered Peer Recovery Specialist (RPRS) certification

Tools

Email
Word processing

Job description

Into Action Recovery and Wellness Center in Roanoke, VA is seeking a Full-Time Peer Recovery Specialist to provide non-clinical, peer-based support to individuals in outpatient substance use treatment, drawing on lived experience to foster empowerment and engagement in recovery.

You will work mainly onsite with supervision from the Clinical Director and leadership, assist with administrative tasks, coordinate transportation, facilitate recovery groups, document services per DMAS/VDBHDS

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