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Peer Support Specialist

Rise Up Recovery
place Marion, 43301
local_atm $14 - $16 USD /HOUR
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Full Time

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Job description

At Rise Up Recovery, we reintroduce individuals to becoming productive and positive members of their homes, families, and communities.

Peer Support (PS) will use their lived experience with Substance Abuse Recovery, and skills learned in training to help others achieve and maintain recovery and wellness from substance use conditions. PS will function as a role model to peers; exhibiting competency in personal recovery and use of coping skill. At an appropriate pace, PS perform a wide range of tasks to assist peers, from ages 18 and above, in regaining independence within the community and mastery over their own recovery process.

We are seeking full time Peer Support for Residences that are for adult women, 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Coordinate Daily Task within the Recovery Residence
  • Assist in identifying community-based resources
  • Provide outreach to targeted population
  • Develops relationships and a resource base
  • Assist in identifying problems in daily living skills and develops strategies to overcome these problems

Job Qualifications & Experience Required:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Must have an active driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
  • Must be a person with a lived experience of substance use disorder or co-occurring mental health & substance use disorder.
  • Must satisfy relevant state requirements for Certified Peer Recovery Supporter including being registered through OMHAS as a Certified Ohio Peer Recovery Supporter.

Benefits:

  • Generous Vacation and PTO for full time
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Quarterly incentive
  • 8 paid Holidays

Compensation based upon experience

Job Types: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person