Peer Recovery Specialist

3 weeks ago


Chesapeake, Virginia, United States Spectrum Health Systems Full time

Spectrum Health Systems is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Peer Recovery Specialist to join our team at the Indian Creek Correctional Center in Chesapeake, VA. As a Peer Recovery Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing specialized treatment services to individuals with substance use disorder.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as an active facilitator in non-clinical groups, seminars, and meetings.
  • Build therapeutic alliances and exercise trauma-informed care.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of community resources to help meet offenders' unique recovery needs.
  • Work cohesively with a multi-disciplinary team through all aspects of offenders' treatment and recovery.
  • Document all encounters with offenders in CORIS.
  • Encourage and support from a place of experience and understanding.
  • Advocate for the needs of the offender and ensure that their individualized goals are being met in accordance with their assessed needs.
  • Participate in training and educational activities to obtain certification (CSAC) and to remain current in knowledge of effective treatment methods.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent is required.
  • State certification as a Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) in the state of Virginia is required.
  • Experience working in the substance abuse treatment field is preferred.
  • Experience working within a correctional or secure environment is a plus.
  • Experience working in Therapeutic Community model programs is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k with company contribution
  • Discounts on a wide array of services/entertainment

Why Work for Spectrum Health Systems?

Spectrum Health Systems is an equal opportunity at-will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.



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