Peer Support Specialist, Addiction Medicine Program

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

North Carolina

On-site

USD 41,000 - 52,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a full-time Peer Support Specialist for the Addiction Medicine Program. The role supports outpatient STAR clinic and ATLAS mobile clinic, leveraging lived experience to help patients achieve stability and develop coping and life skills in alignment with treatment goals.

Working within a collaborative treatment team, the specialist links patients to needed supports, coordinates follow-up, and provides direct care services in clinical and

Qualifications

Associate’s degree in a related Human Services discipline and two years of experience related to the area of assignment.
Incumbent resides in the Robeson County area.
Carrying, moving, and lifting items for outpatient and mobile clinic needs, not to exceed 35 pounds, with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

Providing recovery and peer support services
Functioning as a member of the addiction medicine program
Promoting the recovery culture of the organization
Contributing to the clinical integrity of the addiction medicine program
Supporting in the technical needs of ATLAS mobile clinic, to include assisting with collection of urine drug screens, driving, stocking and restocking items needed by patients, peer support specialists, and clinical staff.

Education

Associate’s degree in a related Human Services discipline

Job description

Working within a collaborative treatment team, the specialist links patients to needed supports, coordinates follow-up, and provides direct care services in clinical and

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