Substance Abuse Recovery Coordinator

2 months ago

Woodbridge, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

About the Commonwealth of Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia is a leader in providing innovative solutions to address the opioid epidemic. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality services that promote recovery and support individuals affected by substance use disorder.

About the Position

The Peer Navigator is a critical member of our Community Site Team, working closely with individuals recently released from incarceration to connect them with resources and support services. This role requires a strong understanding of the complexities of substance use disorder and a passion for promoting recovery and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Peer Navigation
    • Connect participants with resources for health insurance, medical, behavioral health, housing, transportation, and other essential services.
    • Collaborate with the ECOP Bridge Team to coordinate rapid connection to Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) and intake with local community providers.
    • Build relationships with local agencies and advocate for participants to access healthy behaviors and social networks.
    • Collaborate with partner peers for continued peer recovery support and coordination.
  • Participant Recruitment and Consent
    • Engage with justice-involved individuals at the jail or community corrections who have opioid challenges, explain ECOP, and increase the likelihood of connection post-release.
    • Consent eligible participants and complete the intake process with eligible participants.
  • Data Tracking
    • Document participant interactions and resource connectivity.
    • Administer benchmark surveys.
    • Collect data to identify social and community health needs and gaps.

Required Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Valid Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) in Virginia.
  • Prior experience in a peer recovery role with a proven track record of leadership or mentorship.
  • Stable recovery from a substance use disorder, with at least two (2) years of sobriety.
  • Commitment to promoting recovery, breaking stigmas, and uplifting the community.
  • Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
  • Use personal experience with addiction and justice-involvement to help others access care, reintegrate after incarceration, and role model recovery.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the capacity to engage diverse audiences to build rapport and listen actively.
  • Ability to understand, relate, and offer support, while maintaining personal boundaries and well-being.
  • Basic knowledge of MS Office, documentation tools, and the ability to quickly adapt to program-specific software.
  • Reliable transportation to meet participants and partners within the local Health District.
  • Ability to meet volunteer criteria at the local or regional jail or community corrections.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual (Spanish) speaking.
  • Prior experience of the carceral and legal systems.
  • Collaboration on an integrated team with behavioral health, medical, or justice system partners.

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