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Peer Support Specialist

1 month ago


Huntington Beach, California, United States Marshall University Full time
Job Summary

The Peer Support Specialist will provide recovery-oriented group and individual supportive intervention services to students and community members. The ideal candidate will have a personal history with a substance use disorder and stable recovery for a minimum of two years.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate recovery-oriented group and individual supportive intervention services
  • Conduct outreach visits to assigned areas
  • Provide outreach and early intervention to individuals in the pre-contemplation and contemplation stages of change
  • Plan, promote, and host training events and informational sessions related to the recovery program
  • Deliver remarks and speak to the public to combat stigma
  • Assist individuals in crisis situations involving social, emotional, health, and other problems
  • Work on college campuses and with faculty, staff, and administration to develop support for students
  • Link students with support groups, treatment programs, and other community resources
  • Build and maintain partnerships across campus and communities
  • Act as a liaison between students, campuses, communities, and service organizations
  • Report to the supervisor and project coordinator
  • Assist with the implementation of project activities to ensure that program goals, objectives, activities are met at specified stages in the timeline
  • Participate in trainings and the certification process; adhere to the code of ethics for PRSS at all times
  • Participate in weekly conference calls to report on progress
  • Collect assessments and develop recovery treatment plans
  • Collect and submit required data, prepare written reports, and other administrative tasks as required
  • Assist individuals served with setting goals, creating and monitoring individualized change/recovery plans, and working toward developing skills to attain and sustain recovery
  • Complete reports, paperwork, and time sheets
  • Gain a working knowledge of center policies, procedures, and regulations and the center's service delivery model
  • Represent the school and the network in a positive manner, including maintaining a positive attitude and performing duties in a manner in accordance with the higher education institution's missions, codes of conduct, and ethical practices
  • Complete other duties as assigned
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Knowledge of substance use disorders, evidenced-based practices, and recovery support
  • Valid driver's license and vehicle required
  • Must be involved with a personal support and/or recovery system of their choosing
  • Personal history with a substance use disorder and have stable recovery for a period of a minimum of two years
  • Must have no legal involvement related to SUD/OUD within the last six months
  • Must have not had intensive behavioral health treatment involvement with the last six months
  • Must pass a Criminal Background Check and Employment Fitness Determination through WVCARES and drug screen
  • Must demonstrate knowledge of basic computer skills