Male Recovery Coach/Peer Specialist

3 days ago


Washington, United States StaffVengers Full time

Job Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Male Recovery Coach/Peer Specialist to join our team and provide invaluable support to individuals on their journey to recovery from substance use disorders. As a vital member of our organization, you will draw upon your personal experience with recovery to inspire and guide others toward achieving their own goals.

Responsibilities: Peer Support:

Offer one-on-one peer support to individuals in various stages of recovery, sharing personal experiences to instill hope and motivation. Advocacy:

Advocate for clients within the healthcare system, legal settings, and community resources to ensure they receive comprehensive and effective care. Group Facilitation:

Conduct support groups and therapeutic activities to foster a sense of community among individuals in recovery, promoting mutual support and understanding. Goal Setting:

Collaborate with clients to develop personalized recovery plans, setting achievable goals and milestones to support their progress. Education and Resource Provision:

Provide information on recovery resources, treatment options, and community support services to empower clients to make informed decisions about their recovery journey. Crisis Intervention:

Respond to crisis situations by utilizing effective de-escalation techniques and connecting clients with appropriate emergency services when necessary. Documentation:

Maintain accurate and confidential records of client interactions, progress, and any relevant information in compliance with organizational policies. Qualifications:

Lived Experience: Must have personal experience with addiction recovery and a minimum of two years of sustained recovery. Certification: Possession of relevant certifications as a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist or willingness to obtain certification within the first six months of employment. Empathy and Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and other professionals in the field of addiction recovery. Flexibility: Adaptability to the dynamic nature of the recovery field and a willingness to embrace new approaches and interventions. Commitment to Confidentiality: Understanding and commitment to maintaining the confidentiality of client information and adhering to ethical standards.

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