Recovery Advocate & Peer Support Specialist

University of New Mexico - Hospitals; Belen (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

University of New Mexico - Hospitals is seeking a clinician to coordinate services to promote rehabilitation and resilience. The role supports patients and families in crisis, identifies strengths and barriers, and delivers personalized interventions to improve independent living in the community.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety, coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team, and facilitating access to community resources and supports across age groups, from pediatric to geriatric.

Qualifications

• High School or GED Equivalent.
• 1 year directly related experience.
• Bilingual English/Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo.

Responsibilities

• Follow patient safety policies and protocols.
• Coordinate services to promote rehabilitation and recovery.
• Identify barriers to independent functioning and assist in planning.
• Support crisis interventions and connect to community resources.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to meet treatment goals.

Education

High School or GED Equivalent

Job description

University of New Mexico - Hospitals is seeking a clinician to coordinate services to promote rehabilitation and resilience. The role supports patients and families in crisis, identifies strengths and barriers, and delivers personalized interventions to improve independent living in the community.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety, coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team, and facilitating access to community resources and supports across age groups, from pediatric to geriatric.