Recovery Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Job Title: Recovery Support Specialist
Company: Goodwill NYNJ
Overview:
The Recovery Support Specialist operates within a PROS program, delivering Peer Support and individualized, recovery-focused services to the PROS community. This role involves facilitating groups and activities that align with the recovery model aimed at assisting individuals with serious and persistent mental health challenges in a supportive, person-centered environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee a caseload of up to 5 participants, providing case management, referrals, and vocational support.
- Support the daily functions of the PROS program.
- Facilitate groups and activities as designated, including community engagement outings and special events.
- Utilize personal experiences to foster a sense of hope and recovery among participants.
- Work collaboratively with staff and external providers to ensure seamless service coordination.
- Assist participants in accessing entitlements and essential services; advocate on their behalf.
- Participate in regular meetings and training sessions.
- Achieve and maintain proficiency in wellness practices.
- Perform additional duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Completion of a Peer Specialist training program.
- Mandatory credentialing through the Academy of Peer Services.
- Proficiency in Spanish is advantageous.
- Experience in mental health or substance use fields is preferred.
- Basic computer literacy is required.
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries with participants and utilize supervision for conflict resolution.
Working Conditions:
Fieldwork may be required, including accompanying participants to appointments. Must be capable of using public transportation for travel and able to navigate stairs.
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