Peer Recovery Support Specialist II

2 weeks ago


Stanford, Kentucky, United States Volunteers of America Mid-States Full time

POSITION TITLE: Recovery Support Technician II/Peer Support

PROGRAM: Addiction Recovery Services

OVERVIEW:

Volunteers of America Mid-States (VOA) is a dedicated non-profit organization operating across multiple states, focused on fostering positive transformations in the lives of individuals and communities through a commitment to service. Our initiatives encompass providing housing solutions for families, veterans, and low-income seniors, as well as offering care and support for individuals with developmental disabilities. We also facilitate healing accountability through restorative justice and provide free HIV testing and education. Founded in 1896, our mission-driven professionals are committed to creating positive change and nurturing thriving communities. Our workplace culture emphasizes flexibility, teamwork, and enjoyment, making it a rewarding environment for our employees.

BENEFITS:

At Volunteers of America Mid-States, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support a healthy work-life balance, including:

Health and Wellness
- Employee Assistance Plans (EAP)
- Health and Wellness Program
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Spending Account
- Short Term Disability
- MetLife Legal Plans

Financial Wellbeing
- Competitive Compensation Packages
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- 403b Retirement Plan with Company Matching
- Employee Discounts
- Loan Forgiveness Options through Federal Programs

Work Culture
- Commitment to Justice, Integrity, and Compassion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives
- Employee Retention Programs

Training & Development
- Leadership Development Programs
- Staff Development Opportunities
- Clinical Training and Development Programs

JOB SUMMARY AND QUALIFICATIONS:

The Recovery Support Technician II will provide essential peer support to individuals in recovery from substance use disorders.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS ROLE:
- High School Diploma or GED; Kentucky Certified Peer Support Specialist preferred
- Valid Kentucky Driver's License and current automobile insurance required
- Preferred candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of demonstrated, successful recovery experience
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
- A deep understanding and respect for individual recovery journeys
- Knowledge of the drug and alcohol treatment system and a commitment to the recovery community

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Maintain accurate project logs, reports, and records.
2. Educate service recipients on the recovery journey phases.
3. Serve as a role model demonstrating that recovery is achievable.
4. Assist individuals in identifying personal interests and recovery goals.
5. Coach individuals in developing personalized recovery plans.
6. Facilitate the transition from professionally directed plans to self-directed recovery strategies.
7. Promote self-advocacy and ensure individuals' needs are prioritized.
8. Identify and connect individuals with community resources supporting their recovery goals.
9. Foster connections to community-based mutual self-help groups.
10. Collaborate with community groups and agencies to enhance support networks.
11. Identify barriers to community participation and strategize solutions.
12. Maintain ongoing contact with individuals post-program for continued support.
13. Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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