Recovery Coach & Peer Support Specialist

Providence Health Plan Group; Olympia (WA); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Jobs in Olympia, WA is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to provide flexible, community-based peer support that promotes recovery, empowerment, and social integration for individuals with behavioral health and substance use challenges. You will help clients direct their recovery and advocacy, teach coping skills, and connect them with natural resources in the community.

The role requires at hire: certified peer specialist; and a minimum of 2 years in recovery.

Qualifications

• Certified Peer Specialist required at hire.
• Driving may be necessary; provide driver license and auto insurance upon request.

Responsibilities

• Provide flexible, community/program-based peer support to promote recovery and empowerment.
• Facilitate opportunities for individuals to direct their own recovery and advocacy process.
• Teach and support development of skills needed to support recovery.
• Promote knowledge of available service options and community resources.
• Help develop a sense of wellness and self-worth.

Education

Certified Peer Specialist

Job description

Providence Jobs in Olympia, WA is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to provide flexible, community-based peer support that promotes recovery, empowerment, and social integration for individuals with behavioral health and substance use challenges. You will help clients direct their recovery and advocacy, teach coping skills, and connect them with natural resources in the community.

The role requires at hire: certified peer specialist; and a minimum of 2 years in recovery.