Peer Recovery Specialist

1 week ago


East Orange, New Jersey, United States The Center for Great Expectations Full time
Job Title: Peer Recovery Specialist

Join The Center for Great Expectations as a Peer Recovery Specialist and play a vital role in supporting individuals with substance use disorders and their children in the community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide outreach to community-based organizations and potential clients in community settings.
  • Perform client eligibility screenings, informal peer-to-peer counseling, and case management services.
  • Link clients to recovery supports and promote community integration.
  • Implement evidence-based infant and early childhood relational health interventions, including Brazleton Touchpoints.
  • Support healthy development of parent-child relationships and promote the use of the Nurtured Heart Approach and Attachment, Regulation, and Competency interventions (ARC).

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • NJ Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) or National Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist (NCPRSS).
  • Individual in recovery for a minimum of three years with a clean driving record.
  • Knowledge of the local community, cultural traditions, and community-based agencies relevant to the client population.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in reading and writing.
  • Ability to establish trusting relationships with peers.
  • Computer proficiency.
  • Bilingual preferred, English/Spanish plus.
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills with a friendly and professional demeanor.

Why Work with Us:

The Center for Great Expectations is a leading provider of substance use disorder treatment services. As a Peer Recovery Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families affected by addiction. Our team is dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care, and we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment.



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