Peer Support Specialist: Recovery & Wellness Advocate

University Of New Mexico - Hospitals; Moriarty (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

University of New Mexico - Hospitals in Albuquerque is seeking staff to coordinate services and resources to promote rehabilitation and recovery, addressing strengths and barriers for independent living in the community. The role involves crisis intervention and personalized support for individuals and families across age groups.

Responsibilities include collaboration with the care team, documentation, and adherence to hospital policies to ensure safe, effective patient care.

Qualifications

• High School or GED is required.
• At least 1 year of directly related experience.
• CPR for Healthcare/BLS within 30 days; professional rescue certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate services and resources to promote rehabilitation and recovery.
• Identify strengths and barriers to support independent functioning in the community.
• Provide crisis intervention and personalized interventions for patients and families.
• Document and report on patient care activities following hospital policies.

Skills

1 year related experience

Bilingual English / NM languages

Education

High School or GED

Job description

University of New Mexico - Hospitals in Albuquerque is seeking staff to coordinate services and resources to promote rehabilitation and recovery, addressing strengths and barriers for independent living in the community. The role involves crisis intervention and personalized support for individuals and families across age groups.

Responsibilities include collaboration with the care team, documentation, and adherence to hospital policies to ensure safe, effective patient care.