Pregnant & Parenting Peer Recovery Advocate

Duncan Regional Hospital; Duncan (OK); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Duncan Regional Hospital is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to provide mentorship and assistance to individuals with substance use disorders, particularly those who are pregnant or parenting. This role will require significant community outreach and the ability to connect families to vital resources.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and experience with substance use recovery. This position is full-time, requiring travel within several counties in Southwest Oklahoma. A clear commitment to client support and community engagement is essential.

Qualifications

• Communication skills, including fluency in oral and written English.
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to use Electronic Health Record tools.
• Strong experience living with a substance use disorder.

Responsibilities

• Conduct community outreach and education on substance use disorders.
• Provide individual outreach to at-risk individuals and women with SUD.
• Connect families to community resources for support.

Skills

Communication skills

Fluency in oral and written English

Basic computer skills

Using Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Docs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Duncan Regional Hospital is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to provide mentorship and assistance to individuals with substance use disorders, particularly those who are pregnant or parenting. This role will require significant community outreach and the ability to connect families to vital resources.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and experience with substance use recovery. This position is full-time, requiring travel within several counties in Southwest Oklahoma. A clear commitment to client support and community engagement is essential.