Substance Use Recovery Peer Specialist

2 weeks ago


Laramie, Wyoming, United States Albany County Government Full time
Job Overview

Salary: $40,000/year

The role of the Peer Recovery Specialist is to assist participants of the Albany County Court Supervised Treatment Program in their journey towards recovery from substance use disorders, including both drug and alcohol dependencies. This position is designed to serve as a mentor, advocate, and source of motivation for individuals seeking recovery.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Actively participate as a member of the Albany County Court Supervised Treatment team (Drug Court).
  • Uphold professional boundaries with participants and adhere to the Wyoming Certified Peer Specialist Code of Ethics and standards of practice, including personal relationships outside of work.
  • Ensure confidentiality regarding all information obtained during the provision of recovery support services, while maintaining a current understanding of federal, state, and local confidentiality regulations.
  • Assist participants in collaborating with their case managers and treatment teams to outline the necessary steps for achieving their recovery goals.
  • Identify and respond to emergency or crisis situations, facilitating access to appropriate resources and supporting individuals in navigating available systems.
  • Proactively identify and connect participants with community resources that align with their recovery goals, including educational, vocational, social, cultural, and spiritual support.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development and maintain IC&RC Peer Specialist Certification.
  • Provide educational resources related to recovery for participants at all stages of their journey.
  • Comfortably engage with individuals involved in the criminal justice system, including meeting with participants at correctional facilities.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Specialty Courts.
Qualifications:
  • Must have a minimum of two years of recovery from substance use (drugs and/or alcohol).
  • Willingness to openly discuss personal history with substance use and recovery.
  • High school diploma, GED, or HISET required.
  • Current Wyoming Peer Specialist Certification or the ability to obtain it.
  • Valid driver's license is necessary.

Preference will be given to candidates with Forensic Peer Specialist Certification, particularly those with experience in the criminal justice system.

Note: This position is funded through grants and is subject to annual review.



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