Recovery Advocate & Peer Support Specialist

Envision Health Inc; Martinsville (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Envision Health Inc. is seeking a Registered Peer Recovery Specialist (RPRS) in Martinsville, Virginia. The RPRS provides essential peer support services and advocates for individuals in recovery from behavioral health issues.

Your role will include assisting individuals with recovery planning, accessing community resources, and participating in team collaboration. If you have a High School Diploma, lived experience, and a passion for helping others, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Lived experience in recovery from mental health and/or substance use challenges.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass required background screenings.

Responsibilities

• Provide peer recovery support services to individuals receiving treatment.
• Assist individuals in developing recovery-focused goals.
• Advocate for the rights and needs of individuals served.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Knowledge of recovery principles

Ability to work independently

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Registered Peer Recovery Specialist (RPRS) credential

Job description

Envision Health Inc. is seeking a Registered Peer Recovery Specialist (RPRS) in Martinsville, Virginia. The RPRS provides essential peer support services and advocates for individuals in recovery from behavioral health issues.

Your role will include assisting individuals with recovery planning, accessing community resources, and participating in team collaboration. If you have a High School Diploma, lived experience, and a passion for helping others, we want to hear from you.