Peer Recovery Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Baton Rouge, United States Avenues Recovery Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Who We Are

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with fourteen locations
across five states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care,
Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs - spanning
detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services - have transformed the lives of thousands to date.
But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real
difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you


Now seeking to hire a Peer Recovery Support Specialist for our newest facility in Baton Rouge, LA


What You'll Do

  • Conduct group therapy, psychoeducation, and process groups designed to meet each client's
    challenges and needs
  • Assist clients in developing healthy coping skills, positive behaviors, and recovery tools
  • Collaborate consistently with clinical staff to keep track of client challenges and progress
  • Escalate any significant client concerns to Clinical Director
  • Maintain thorough documentation of all group sessions conducted
  • Ensure all clinical assessments and individual client charting is completed


What We're Looking For

  • PRSS or CIT certification or above
  • Min. one year experience in treatment industry preferred
  • Valid licensure necessary to practice as a clinician in this state
  • If in recovery, a minimum one-year period of sustained sobriety is required.
  • Excellent interpersonal, observational, and communication skills
  • Strong presence and sound judgement
  • Warm, dignified and honest character that inspires trust and models recovery principles



Why Join Us?

Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where every person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:

  • 401K with 100% employer match
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Accident
  • Critical Illness
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Long -Term Disability
  • Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
  • LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
  • Legal Coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
  • Dependent Care FSA (DCF)



Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues


Apply today



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