Peer Recovery Advocate

3 days ago

Baltimore, Maryland, United States Seventy Times Seven Full time

Seventy Times Seven seeks a Peer Recovery Specialist to join our team in supporting individuals in their recovery journey.

About the Role

This is a dynamic position that requires a strong belief in recovery, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with clients, management, and peers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Identify and address obstacles to accessing services and supports, working collaboratively with participants and their Individual Recovery Management Team.
  • Ensure appropriate discharge plans are in place and well understood by clients.
  • Provide support to implement discharge plans, ensuring necessary resources are available.
  • Promote connections to mutual self-help groups when beneficial.
  • Offer peer support to empower recovering individuals, focusing on their needs, goals, and objectives.
  • Support peers in identifying areas for professional support and services, communicating these needs to clinical staff.
  • Transport clients to relevant referral sources or safe environments as needed.
  • Coach clients on independent use of community resources.
  • Maintain contact via phone and/or email to provide ongoing support, ensuring successful transitions and re-engagement support if required.
  • Deliver recovery education across various stages of the recovery journey, from pre-recovery engagement to sustained recovery maintenance.
  • Foster relationships with community groups and agencies in partnership with other Seventy Times Seven employees.
  • Complete documentation, reports, and data capture in accordance with Residential Housing processes.
  • Refer patients to community services as necessary, documenting referrals and outcomes.
Requirements
  • A personal commitment to recovery.
  • Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to interact positively with personnel, visitors, patients, physicians, and the general public.
  • High energy level, flexibility, interpersonal skills, and ability to collaborate with colleagues.
  • Capacity to engage people based on their individual needs.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain professional boundaries and respect at all times.
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
  • Proficiency in English, with the ability to read, understand, and speak fluently.
  • Valid driver's license.
Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Maryland Peer Certification required.
  • CPR/AED and de-escalation skills.
  • Pre-employment drug screen.
  • Connecticut Community for Recovery (CCAR) Training required.
Software Skills

Demonstrated ability to utilize MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), with the capacity to learn in-house software.

The estimated salary for this position is $18-$22 per hour, depending on experience and location.

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