Peer Recovery Coach

2 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full time

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The Peer Recovery Coach is responsible for responding to individuals in the emergency department or hospital inpatient setting who have experienced challenges due to substance use or misuse. This role upholds the culture, principles, and values of recovery in all aspects of services provided to individuals, family members, friends, and allies. The Peer Recovery Coach connects individuals to local recovery communities surrounding the hospital, as well as treatment and recovery support services in these communities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provides Peer Support:
    • Provides support to individuals who have experienced challenges with substance use or misuse.
    • Provides information and facilitates development of relationships with individuals, support/mutual aid groups, and service providers when appropriate.
    • Follows up with individuals who agree to support.
    • Manages boundaries in relationships and makes adjustments in accordance with guidance provided by team leadership.
  • Supports Families, Friends, and Allies:
    • Provides support to families and allies of individuals who have experienced challenges with substance use in assigned emergency departments.
    • Provides information and education about the recovery process to these individuals when appropriate.
    • Manages boundaries in relationships and makes adjustments in accordance with guidance provided by team leadership.
  • Develops Relationships with Community Resources:
    • Develops and sustains relationships with community resources, supports, and services for individuals experiencing challenges with substance use or misuse and their families, friends, and allies.
  • Develops and Sustains Collaborative Relationships with Hospitals:
    • Maintains strong collaborative relationships with all hospital staff and partners.
    • Honors professional boundaries with these individuals.
    • Provides education about the recovery process to caregivers, patients, and hospital staff.
  • Records Encounters and Activities:
    • Keeps and maintains accurate and comprehensive records in accordance with guidance provided by team leadership.
  • Travel:
    • Some travel required, primarily to Gainesville, GA for initial training and later within Atlanta.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent, and active Certified Addiction Recovery Empowerment Specialist (CARES) certification or meets CARES eligibility requirements.

Emory University is committed to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law.


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