Peer Support Specialist (CAPRC-I, CAPRC-II)

OHE OHNH EMP LLC; Town of Springfield (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare + Life Balance Medical

Flexible Spending Accounts

Dependent Day Care Spending Accounts

Health Spending Accounts with company

Dental Care Program

Vision Plan

Life Insurance Options

Paid Time Off

401k with a Company Match

Tuition Reimbursements or Student Loan

Mentoring + Trainer Opportunities

Horizon Leadership Program

Recognition Programs

Job summary

New Vista Health and Wellness’s Ethan Crossing Addiction Treatment Center in Springfield is seeking a Certified Peer Support Specialist to mentor and motivate clients on the recovery journey.

The role requires recovery experience, CAPRC-I/II or CSPR, and computer skills; you will coordinate with clinicians, maintain EMR records, and support individuals in accessing detox and family resources.

Qualifications

• Must be in successful recovery for more than 2 years.
• CRS, CHW/CRS combined, CAPRC-I, CAPRC-II, or CSPR Required.
• Well-versed in pathways to recovery and social systems, including evidence-based practices.
• Intermediate computer proficiency, including Excel and Word.
• Experience with EMR (Electronic Medical Records software).
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Engage clients in a personal, supportive manner.
• Coordinate with clinicians.
• Provide guidance within the purview of individual recovery plans.
• Assist clients with miscellaneous recovery needs.
• Help direct clients to relevant resources (e.g. detox, family support)
• Maintain records on EMR.

Skills

CAPRC-I

CAPRC-II

CSPR

CRS

CHW/CRS

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EMR software

Excel

Word

Job description

Job Address: 2317 E Home Road Springfield, OH 45503 Ethan Crossing of Springfield, a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Center and a member of New Vista Health and Wellness, is currently seeking a Certified Peer Support Specialist. Certification Required: CAPRC-I or CAPRC-II (Certified Supervisor of Peer Recovery) Full Time & Part Time Day Shift & Night Shift

The Peer Support Specialist serves as a role model, mentor, advocate, and motivator to recovering individuals in order to help prevent relapse and promote long-term recovery. The Peer Support Specialist must demonstrate an ability to share personal recovery experiences and to develop authentic peer to-peer relationships.

WHO WE ARE: The New Vista mission: Inspiring Hope, Restoring Peace of Mind, Healing Lives. At New Vista, our passionate and highly trained team of professionals inspires hope and delivers holistic care to those in need of behavioral health services in a contemporary and healing environment – one that is conducive to providing the life skills needed to regain stability and independence. With a blend of group therapy, clinical treatment, and unique surroundings, our beautiful healthcare centers provide a safe, serene, healing environment for adults and seniors with a variety of complex needs. New Vista's Ethan Crossing Addiction Treatment Centers work with individuals and their support systems to identify factors leading to addiction, equip individuals with the resources needed to address addictive triggers, and reconnect individuals with their support system and community.

From scheduling an admission date to acquainting individuals with the campus and everything in between, patients are supported by our team of compassionate employees. Our compassionate team members work in a challenging yet rewarding environment where each person is a part of making direct impact on our patient’s lives.

PERKS AT WORK:

Team Members enjoy a variety of perks in working with the NewVista brand company.

• Healthcare + Life Balance Medical Packages with Rx – 3 Choices
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Dependent Day Care Spending Accounts
• Health Spending Accounts (HSA) with a company match
• Dental Care Program – 2 choices
• Vision Plan
• Life Insurance Options
• Accidental Insurances
• Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programs
• 401k with a Company Match
• Education + Leadership Development Up to $15,000 in Tuition Reimbursements OR Student Loan forgiveness
• Mentoring + Trainer Opportunities through our Horizon Mentorship Program
• Growth in Director and CEO positions through our Horizon Leadership Program
• Handle with Care Trainer – Certifications
• Recognition + Rewards
• On the spot recognition Prizes
• Team Member of the Quarter
• Team Member of the Year
• Monthly Celebrations
• Team Member Recognition Cards

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be in successful recovery for more than 2 years.
• CRS, CHW/CRS combined, CAPRC-I, CAPRC-II, or CSPR Required.
• Well-versed in pathways to recovery and social systems, including evidence-based practices.
• Intermediate computer proficiency, including Excel and Word.
• Experience with EMR (Electronic Medical Records software).
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Engage clients in a personal, supportive manner.
• Coordinate with clinicians.
• Provide guidance within the purview of individual recovery plans.
• Assist clients with miscellaneous recovery needs.
• Help direct clients to relevant resources (e.g. detox, family support)
• Maintain records on EMR.

Since 1984, CommuniCare Family of Companies has been committed to delivering exceptional person-centered care as a national leader in post-acute care for those that are chronically ill or have complex conditions. Our more than 150 skilled nursing, assisted living, and long-term care facilities deliver sophisticated and transformative care to nearly 16,000 residents and patients at any given time. CommuniCare employs more than 19,000 employees across six states (Ohio, Indiana, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania). As a family owned and operated company, family and heart are woven into every aspect of our continuum of care. Our mission, to serve with pride, is evident and a quality residents, families and community partners have come to expect and trust. Dedicated to improving the lives of seniors, we put extraordinary service above all else. We continue to raise the bar and innovate wherever possible to deliver a higher quality of life for those far beyond our facilities. Because of this, our facilities are a better place for residents to live, patients to stay, employees to work and families to heal.