Recovery Peer Support Leader & Group Facilitator

Healing House Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Healing House Inc. is seeking a Certified Peer Support Specialist and Group Facilitator in Kansas City, MO. This role fosters recovery-oriented environments by leveraging personal lived experiences to empower individuals. Responsibilities include leading recovery-focused groups, facilitating discussions, and assisting individuals in their recovery journeys.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or equivalent, relevant experience, and a Certified Peer Specialist certification. Successful applicants will demonstrate excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience required.
• Valid Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) certification is necessary.
• Maintain a minimum of six months to one year of abstaining from drugs and alcohol.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate mutual support and education groups.
• Teach effective symptom management and problem-solving skills.
• Conduct recovery-supportive groups and document progress.

Skills

Active Listening

Peer Support

Communication

Empowerment

Problem-Solving

Cultural Competence

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

Healing House Inc. is seeking a Certified Peer Support Specialist and Group Facilitator in Kansas City, MO. This role fosters recovery-oriented environments by leveraging personal lived experiences to empower individuals. Responsibilities include leading recovery-focused groups, facilitating discussions, and assisting individuals in their recovery journeys.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or equivalent, relevant experience, and a Certified Peer Specialist certification. Successful applicants will demonstrate excellent communication and problem-solving skills.