Recovery Peer Specialist: Guide Growth & Wellness

Washington County, Arkansas; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

EAP Program

Arkansas Public Employees Retirement

Vacation time

Sick time

Holiday time

Job summary

Washington County seeks a Peer Recovery Specialist to help individuals identify personal goals for recovery through one-on-one and group sessions. You will support goal setting, develop recovery plans, and link clients to resources for treatment, housing, transportation, and employment.

Division IV oversees services; work hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm. Eligible for health and retirement benefits; EOE. Must pass background checks and comply with security clearances when required.

Qualifications

• Must pass criminal background check.
• Subject to pre-employment drug testing.
• Eligibility for federally mandated security clearances when required.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in identifying personal recovery goals in one-on-one and group sessions.
• Assist with obtaining community resources for treatment, recovery, housing, childcare, transportation, education and employment.
• Connect individuals to recovery services including inpatient and outpatient care as needed.
• Communicate information with individuals and their treatment teams.
• Perform related duties as required.

Job description

Washington County seeks a Peer Recovery Specialist to help individuals identify personal goals for recovery through one-on-one and group sessions. You will support goal setting, develop recovery plans, and link clients to resources for treatment, housing, transportation, and employment.

Division IV oversees services; work hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm. Eligible for health and retirement benefits; EOE. Must pass background checks and comply with security clearances when required.