Culturally Specific Recovery Navigator Peer

2 weeks ago

Portland, United States Holistic Healing Behavioral Healthc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

The Recovery Navigator Peer will provide peer recovery support services to HHBH clients who are involved with ODHS Child welfare who may be experiencing addiction. The RNP will assist clients in accessing care, succeeding in achieving sustained recovery, and navigating the complexities of maintaining sobriety. This position will be off-site at DHS or JDC.

The Recovery Navigator Peer will facilitate client access to substance use disorder treatment, resources, community recovery groups and act as a liaison between clients, DHS, HHBH. The RNP will act as a knowledgeable partner, providing information to clients on resources and navigating recovery, social and economic barriers. This position will maintain ongoing client support regardless of relapse and will serve as a motivator, ally, role model, navigator and advocate for clients with substance use disorders. The RNP will work to identify appropriate prospective clients and to facilitate timely and effective intake to the treatment program. The RNP will hold a panel of assigned clients and work to maintain clients in ongoing treatment, ensure client engagement with treatment plans and scheduled visits, as well as attend client court hearing with clients. The RNP should possess thorough understanding of the BIPOC community culture to address the barriers to successful recovery, and provide links to community resources and treatment options.

  • Responsibilities:

    • Transport clients to court

    • Support potential clients experiencing ambivalence in regards to seeking supportive substance use services.

    • Serve as a liaison between DHS and Holistic Healing Behavioral Healthcare, detox centers, drug courts, etc) to facilitate connections across systems of care

    • Work collaboratively with the Holistic Healing Behavioral Healthcare clinical team to implement evidence-based services to patients with SUD

    • Address barriers to successful recovery and serve as a role model and advocate and conduct active outreach efforts to encourage attendance and participation in recovery-oriented, self-help, and pro-social groups.

    • Connect HHBH clients with community resources when needed

    • Educate clients about addiction and utilize motivational enhancement techniques to explore treatment options and resolve ambivalence towards care - tip the scales towards treatment

    • Provide peer support by helping patients establish treatment goals and achieve/maintain recovery.

    • Collaborate with patient and care team to develop a comprehensive treatment plan.

    • provide transportation to Clients, and their families as appropriate, to and from services including their initial alcohol and drug assessment, initial child visits, medical appointments, court hearings, initial treatment meetings, 12 step meetings, and drug testing appointments;

    • Assist the Client with completion of any paperwork needed for recommended treatments and eligibility for services necessary to support recovery and stability such as housing, food stamps, energy assistance, and eligibility for the Oregon Health Plan;

    • Reinforce continuation in treatment and sustaining recovery through phone calls, reminder contacts of upcoming appointments, and problem solving with the Client;

    • Assist, on an on-going basis, non-abusing significant others to increase their support of the treatment process; and help the Client develop skills to access community supports and advocate for themselves;

    • Participate in case planning staff meetings requested by ODHS and maintain frequent contact (e.g. weekly) with the ODHS referring caseworker and the A&D treatment provider through any combination of meetings, phone contacts, and written communication which will include, but is not limited to, forms for documenting services provided, a log of time spent with each Client, and reports for the court and the Citizens Review Board (CRB). Timeliness and accuracy of all reports are essential.

    • Provide immediate notification to the referring ODHS caseworker if the Client fails to show for any appointment;

    • Serve as a liaison with ODHS, local SUDs treatment programs, and other agencies such as Corrections, Health Services, child care services, volunteer services, housing, adult probation/parole, mental health services, residential treatment programs (local and in other counties), circuit courts, the juvenile department and the district attorney’s office, defense attorneys, etc.;

    • Maintain frequent, at least once daily while not stationed onsite in the local ODHS Child Welfare Service Area office(s), contact with the ODHS ART Team, assigned ODHS caseworker, or both through a combination of meetings, phone contacts, and e-mails to inform them of Client activity and contact. Immediately inform the ODHS caseworker and ART Team if the parent fails to show for any appointment or is discovered to have used substances when thought to be maintaining abstinence;

    • Prepare written reports, appear, and testify in Juvenile Criminal Court, and CRB Hearings, if necessary, when requested by ODHS, the Juvenile Department, District Attorney, or Attorney General;

    • Serve as a recovery role model;

    • Educate through shared experiences;

    • Support the development of healthy behavior;

    • Assist in identifying and establishing positive relationships;

    • Support the development of effective communication skills;

    • Support the development of conflict resolution skills;

    • Support the development of problem-solving skills;

    • Assist the Client with setting goals;

    • Assist the Client in identifying and building on their strengths and resiliencies;

    • Apply effective coaching techniques such as Motivational Interviewing;

    • Develop tools for effective outreach, engagement, and continued support;

    • Assist the Client in identifying and participating in recovery support systems;

    • Practice a strengths-based approach to recovery/wellness; and

    • Support and facilitate the completion of the Client’s drug testing as required.

    • Clearly and effectively facilitate communication between the client, and any external providers maintaining appropriate confidentiality procedures and boundaries.

    • Report directly to clinical Supervisor and attend regular individual and group supervision.

Company DescriptionHOLISTIC HEALING BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE is a community-based, culturally specific integrated behavioral healthcare agency serving children, adults, and families throughout the Portland metropolitan area, which offers high quality, direct, clinical services to those experiencing addiction and mental health disorders by providing optimal mental health therapy and addiction treatment, rendered by highly effective clinicians. Our program applies a framework of scientifically validated cognitive-behavioral principles.Company DescriptionHOLISTIC HEALING BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE is a community-based, culturally specific integrated behavioral healthcare agency serving children, adults, and families throughout the Portland metropolitan area, which offers high quality, direct, clinical services to those experiencing addiction and mental health disorders by providing optimal mental health therapy and addiction treatment, rendered by highly effective clinicians. Our program applies a framework of scientifically validated cognitive-behavioral principles.

  • Culturally Specific Recovery Navigator Peer

    1 week ago

    Portland, United States Holistic Healing Behavioral Healthc Full time

    Job Description Job Description The Recovery Navigator Peer will provide peer recovery support services to HHBH clients who are involved with ODHS Child welfare who may be experiencing addiction. The RNP will assist clients in accessing care, succeeding in achieving sustained recovery, and navigating the complexities of maintaining sobriety. This position...

  • Peer Recovery Coach

    7 days ago

    Portland, United States Portland Recovery Community Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $19/hourPosition Summary:The Peer Recovery Coach (Recovery Coach) is responsible for supporting people who are seeking to begin, maintain, and improve on their recovery. The Recovery Coach promotes recovery through sharing experience and hope as a peer; helps remove barriers; connects Recoverees with resources and...

  • Peer Recovery Partner

    2 days ago

    Portland, United States MaineHealth Full time

    Summary Peer Recovery Partner Supporting the Portland Community A Peer Recovery Partner provides one-on-one support and outreach to people in the community, at their homes, and/or at the location where the peer works, such as substance use treatment programs or emergency department. They are willing to self-identify on that basis and effectively shares...

  • Peer Recovery Partner

    2 weeks ago

    Portland, United States MaineHealth Full time

    Summary Peer Recovery Partner Supporting the Portland Community A Peer Recovery Partner provides one-on-one support and outreach to people in the community, at their homes, and/or at the location where the peer works, such as substance use treatment programs or emergency department. They are willing to self-identify on that basis and effectively shares...

  • Peer Recovery Partner

    1 week ago

    Portland, United States MaineHealth Full time

    Summary Peer Recovery Partner Supporting the Portland Community A Peer Recovery Partner provides one-on-one support and outreach to people in the community, at their homes, and/or at the location where the peer works, such as substance use treatment programs or emergency department. They are willing to self-identify on that basis and effectively shares...

  • Peer Support Coordinator

    3 weeks ago

    Portland, United States Portland Recovery Community Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $22Position Summary: The Peer Support Coordinator is responsible for overseeing direct peer volunteers who provide daily support at Sanford Recovery Community Center (SRCC), including telephone recovery support and recovery coaching.  The Peer Support Coordinator helps assure a safe and welcoming environment that...

  • Peer Support Specialist

    4 days ago

    South Portland, United States Acadia Healthcare Inc. Full time

    Overview Seeking: Peer Support Specialist - Certified in Intentional Peer Support (CIPSS) or must be a Certified Recovery Coach Full Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM Our Benefits: * Quarterly Bonus Program * Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance * Competitive 401(k) plan * Paid vacation and sick time * STAR LRP Student Loan Forgiveness *...

  • Peer Support Specialist

    4 days ago

    South Portland, United States Acadia Healthcare Full time

    Seeking: Peer Support Specialist - Certified in Intentional Peer Support (CIPSS) or must be a Certified Recovery Coach Full Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM  Our Benefits: Quarterly Bonus ProgramMedical, Dental, and Vision insuranceCompetitive 401(k) planPaid vacation and sick timeSTAR LRP Student Loan ForgivenessEarly morning hours...

  • Peer Support Specialist

    6 days ago

    South Portland, Maine, United States South Portland Comprehensive Treatment Center Full time

    Overview: Seeking: Peer Support Specialist - Certified in Intentional Peer Support (CIPSS) or must be a Certified Recovery Coach   Full Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM    Our Benefits:  Quarterly Bonus Program Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Competitive 401(k) plan Paid vacation and sick time STAR LRP Student Loan...

  • Outreach Peer Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Portland, United States New Narrative Ltd Full time

    Job DetailsJob Location Tigard, OR Position Type Full Time Salary Range $22.00 Hourly Job Shift Day Job Category Social Services - Direct Support Description The Outreach Peer Specialist at Comfort Zone, a program based in a living-learning peer-run drop-in center, work as a team under the guidance of the Senior Program Manager of Peer Services. The team...

  • Outreach Peer Specialist

    2 days ago

    Portland, United States New Narrative Ltd Full time

    Job DetailsJob Location Tigard, OR Position Type Full Time Salary Range $22.00 Hourly Job Shift Day Job Category Social Services - Direct Support Description The Outreach Peer Specialist at Comfort Zone, a program based in a living-learning peer-run drop-in center, work as a team under the guidance of the Senior Program Manager of Peer Services. The team...

  • Peer Support Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Portland, United States Clinch Full time

    Founded in 1965, Telecare is a rapidly growing mental health care company dedicated to making a difference for our clients, the community, and our employees. We offer an array of mental health services to adults with serious mental illness. We partner with public sector entities and behavioral health organizations and have over 130 programs and over 4,000...

  • Intercultural Program Peer Support Facilitator

    1 week ago

    Portland, United States The Center for Grieving Children Full time

    Become a peer support facilitator with the Intercultural Program at the Center for Grieving Children! We are looking for inquisitive, creative, and empathic volunteers to join our Intercultural Peer Support Program at the Center for Grieving Children for the next academic year (2024-2025). For more than 20 years, the Intercultural Peer Support Program has...

  • Peer Support Specialist

    7 days ago

    Portland, United States Maine Health Full time

    Part Time 165 Lancaster St. Behavioral Health Day/Evening Supporting the Portland Community Peer Support Specialists provide one-on-one support to people in the community, at their homes, and/or at the location where the peer supporter works. Peer Support Specialists also provide group facilitation in various topics related to the setting in which they...

  • Peer Support Specialist

    7 days ago

    Portland, United States Maine Medical Center Full time

    Summary Supporting the Portland Community Peer Support Specialists provide one-on-one support to people in the community, at their homes, and/or at the location where the peer supporter works. Peer Support Specialists also provide group facilitation in various topics related to the setting in which they work, including topics such as wellness, recovery,...

  • Detox Case Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Portland, United States Milestone Recovery Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Our Mission is to provide compassionate care and services to empower individuals experiencing substance use disorders, mental illnesses, and homelessness to attain an enhanced quality of life regardless of ability to pay.? Position Profile: Our Case Manager works directly with people in our Medically Monitored...

  • Peer Support Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Portland, United States mhacbo.org Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Peer Support Specialist, as part of an integrated care team, will provide peer-based, supportive services to adults, children, adolescents and families as assigned by a designated QMHP or Clinical Supervisor. The Counselor I may be assigned to any agency program including, but not limited to: ACT, Crisis, Intensive Services, Outpatient,...

  • Peer Support Specialist

    2 days ago

    Portland, United States mhacbo.org Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Peer Support Specialist, as part of an integrated care team, will provide peer-based, supportive services to adults, children, adolescents and families as assigned by a designated QMHP or Clinical Supervisor. The Counselor I may be assigned to any agency program including, but not limited to: ACT, Crisis, Intensive Services, Outpatient,...

  • Peer Support Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Portland, United States Clinch Full time

    Founded in 1965, Telecare is a rapidly growing mental health care company dedicated to making a difference for our clients, the community, and our employees. We offer an array of mental health services to adults with serious mental illness. We partner with public sector entities and behavioral health organizations and have over 130 programs and over 4,000...

  • LGBTQIA2S+ Peer Support Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Portland, United States New Avenues for Youth Full time

    The rate of pay for this position is $21.75 an hour. Evenings and weekend are required. New Avenues for Youth is committed to supporting a workplace that honors, celebrates, and acknowledges our community's powerful differences. Through our work here, we move together to support the wellbeing, care, and growth of youth in our community. To be at our best,...