Residential Peer Support Specialist: Recovery Guide & Mentor

True North Recovery Inc.; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Policy Reimbursement

401K Plan - 100% Match Up To 5%

Life & ADD Insurance Policy

Paid Training and Credentialing

Monthly cash stipend

Job summary

True North Recovery Inc. is seeking a Residential Peer to assist clients in a supportive environment at our substance abuse treatment center in Fairbanks, Alaska. The role involves helping clients with their daily routines, medication management, and fostering a trusting relationship with residents.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, CPR training within 30 days of hire, and lived experience in addiction recovery. Full-time employees enjoy comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401K matching, paid time off, and more.

Qualifications

• Lived experience in addiction recovery with a minimum of 6 months continuous sobriety prior to hire.
• Must obtain CPR/basic first aid training within 30 days of hire.
• Valid Alaska driver’s license and qualify for commercial automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with daily personal routines.
• Reporting any concerns or medical issues.
• Leading group activities and outings.

Skills

Communication skills

Emotional intelligence

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR/basic first aid training

Job description

True North Recovery Inc. is seeking a Residential Peer to assist clients in a supportive environment at our substance abuse treatment center in Fairbanks, Alaska. The role involves helping clients with their daily routines, medication management, and fostering a trusting relationship with residents.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, CPR training within 30 days of hire, and lived experience in addiction recovery. Full-time employees enjoy comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401K matching, paid time off, and more.