Certified Recovery Peer Advocate

Location : Name Linked Kingston
ID
2024-6135
Job Locations
US-NY-Kingston
Category
Recovery Support
Type
Regular Full-Time

Overview

Salary: $20.67/hr to $22.11

 

Hours/Schedule: Flexible schedule Monday - Friday. Options for a shorter day on Fridays. Must have availability for two evenings per week as needed.

 

Must have an active Certification as a Peer Recovery Advocate (CPRA) in the State of New York, or in progress of obtaining one.

 

Founded in 2014, Groups Recover Together is a national leader in value-based care for opioid use disorder. We empower our members with community support, outpatient group therapy, and medication to manage withdrawal. Our unique model emphasizes a team approach, providing each member with a personalized care team and integrating treatment into their everyday lives.

Responsibilities

As a Recovery Support Specialist, you'll work closely with new and existing members, assisting them in their recovery journey. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, member-centered care.
  • Assisting members with goal setting and progress through individual coaching and support.
  • Maintaining open office hours weekly and providing in-person and virtual support.
  • Helping members navigate community services, medical appointments, and recovery support.
  • Advocating for members and linking them with essential resources.
  • Participating in group therapy and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Engage in community outreach activities and education, as necessary.  

Qualifications

  • Two years of experience in case management, care navigation, or peer support.
  • Strong knowledge of motivational interviewing, substance use treatment, and community resources.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with diverse populations.
  • Must meet all state-specific pre-employment requirements and maintain professional standards.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive, mission-driven work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those battling opioid addiction.

 

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