Peer Support Specialist

2 days ago


Monroe, Michigan, United States The Salvation Army Central Territory Full time
Job Title: Peer Support Specialist

Join The Salvation Army Central Territory as a Peer Support Specialist and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals struggling with substance use disorders.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated team of professionals who share your passion for helping others. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will provide peer support and transportation services to clients at Safe Harbor, a program that offers a safe and supportive environment for individuals to work towards recovery.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist clients in articulating personal goals for recovery through one-to-one and group sessions.
  • Help clients determine the steps needed to access treatment services and support them in addressing barriers.
  • Assist clients in locating and participating in self-help/support groups, such as NA, AA, and Celebrate Recovery.
  • Model and teach problem-solving techniques with individuals and groups.
  • Utilize your recovery experience to assist clients in navigating systems for authorization and continuation of treatment services.
  • Work with referral sources to increase transitions of care to Safe Harbor service sites.
  • Complete outreach activities with referral resources to bring community awareness to Safe Harbor services.
  • Teach and role model the value of every individual's recovery experience.
  • Assist clients in identifying possible barriers and directing them to community resources for self-sufficiency and social determinants of health outcomes.
  • Assist clients in developing empowerment skills and combating stigma through self-advocacy.
  • Establish and maintain professional and timely documentation in the electronic medical records system.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of current trends and developments in substance use disorder and co-occurring disorders.
  • Provide transportation coordination and drive as needed to assist clients with prompt access to care and SUD treatment services.
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Self-identified as a person who has direct personal experience living in recovery from substance use/co-occurring disorder.
  • Significant experience (36 months minimum) working on their own recovery and an ability to manage their own wellness.
Benefits:
  • Health Care Benefits, including medical, dental, vision, hearing, flexible spending accounts, AFLAC, and voluntary life insurance benefits.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options.
  • Pet Insurance.
  • Pension contributions (currently 6.0% of your earnings) begin the first quarter after 1 year of employment.
  • The Salvation Army also offers a 403(b) voluntary retirement savings plan in which you may participate immediately, with approved vendors.
  • Employee Discounts.
  • Paid Time Off, including sick days, vacation days, personal days, and floating holidays.

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

Mission Statement: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.



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