Recovery Peer Support Specialist — Help Others Heal

TENNESSEE MENTAL HEALTH CONSUMERS' ASSOCIATION, INC.TENNESSEE; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Tennessee Mental Health Consumers' Association, Inc. Tennessee seeks a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist to help others draw on their recovery experience to promote hope, health, and wellness.

You will support individuals in living self-directed lives and achieving their full potential. Requirements include CPRS certification or eligibility for company-provided training within 6 months, a high school diploma, a valid Tennessee driver's license, clean criminal history, and a clean Abuse

Qualifications

• Current or former recipient of mental health and/or substance use services.
• CPRS certification or eligible and willing to pursue with company-provided training within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Work with individuals to promote hope and wellness.
• Facilitate group settings and engage diverse participants.
• Demonstrate strong communication and time-management skills.

Skills

Active listening

Facilitation

Public speaking

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPRS certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Databases

Job description

Tennessee Mental Health Consumers' Association, Inc. Tennessee seeks a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist to help others draw on their recovery experience to promote hope, health, and wellness.

You will support individuals in living self-directed lives and achieving their full potential. Requirements include CPRS certification or eligibility for company-provided training within 6 months, a high school diploma, a valid Tennessee driver's license, clean criminal history, and a clean Abuse