Maternal Health Peer Recovery Specialist

University of Missouri-Kansas City

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 34,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

The University of Missouri-Kansas City, through the Institute for Human Development's MACH program, is seeking a Peer TA Specialist to advance peer recovery supports across Missouri. The role focuses on training, technical assistance, and implementation support for maternal and peer recovery initiatives.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree, a Certified Peer Support Specialist credential, and experience in workforce development.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 1 year of relevant experience.
  • Certified Peer Support Specialist preferred.
  • Experience in peer workforce development is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as SMEs on peer recovery support and recovery-oriented systems of care.
  • Co-facilitate Communities of Practice and peer learning networks.
  • Assist in identifying workforce development needs and training priorities.
  • Provide mentorship to peer navigation staff and program leaders.
  • Collaborate to develop toolkits, guides, and trainings.
  • Engage with sites through visits and virtual consultations.
  • Promote inclusion of individuals with lived experience in planning and evaluation.
  • Support outreach to community organizations and health providers.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills
Peer recovery support

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Missouri-Kansas City, through the Institute for Human Development's MACH program, is seeking a Peer TA Specialist to advance peer recovery supports across Missouri. The role focuses on training, technical assistance, and implementation support for maternal and peer recovery initiatives.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree, a Certified Peer Support Specialist credential, and experience in workforce development.

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