Recovery Advocate & Peer Support Specialist

BayMark Health Services; Oxford (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package (medical, dental, vis

PTO

Growth opportunities

Mission to combat opioid epidemic

Job summary

MedMark Treatment Center is seeking a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) to provide behavioral health services and support recovery for individuals enrolled in treatment programs. The CPRS will use personal recovery experience to foster hope, engage with clients, and document program measures including monthly reports.

Responsibilities include acting as a role model, building a culture of recovery, networking with community resources, and supporting patients toward personalized goals in

Qualifications

• Ability to accurately document information, with knowledge of computers, word processing and data processing software.
• Exhibits excellent written and oral communication, documentation and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as an integral member of the MedMark Treatment Centers Team.
• Share personal experiences of recovery to build hope.
• Engage with community representatives and resources to increase enrollment in MAT for opioid use disorder.
• Assist in development of recovery culture and peer support.
• Collect data and provide feedback on goal attainment and linkage success.

Job description

MedMark Treatment Center is seeking a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) to provide behavioral health services and support recovery for individuals enrolled in treatment programs. The CPRS will use personal recovery experience to foster hope, engage with clients, and document program measures including monthly reports.

Responsibilities include acting as a role model, building a culture of recovery, networking with community resources, and supporting patients toward personalized goals in