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Certified Peer Support Specialist

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Arbor Care SolutionsWinston-Salem, NC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $14-$17 Hourly

Job Title : Certified Peer Support Specialist

Location : Arbor Care Solutions, North Carolina

Position Type : Full-Time, Community Based

Work Hours : Varying hours, Monday through Friday, with some weekend work and on-call responsibilities.

Reports To : Clinical Director / Supervisor / CST Team Lead

Job Summary :

The Certified Peer Support Specialist at Arbor Care Solutions provides support and guidance to individuals recovering from substance use disorders by using their personal experiences and knowledge to foster a supportive and empathetic environment. The role involves collaborating with the clinical team to help clients navigate their recovery journey and develop the skills necessary for long-term wellness and stability.

Key Responsibilities :

1.Peer Support and Mentorship :

  • Offer one-on-one support and mentorship to clients, sharing personal experiences to encourage recovery and resilience.
  • Facilitate peer support groups and workshops, promoting a sense of community and mutual support among participants.

2.Recovery Planning :

  • Assist clients in developing and implementing personalized recovery plans, focusing on strengths, goals, and strategies for overcoming challenges.
  • Support clients in identifying and accessing resources that promote recovery, such as housing, employment, and educational opportunities.
  • 3.Advocacy and Empowerment :

  • Advocate for client needs and preferences within the treatment team and broader community.
  • Empower clients to take an active role in their recovery process, encouraging self-advocacy and independence.
  • 4.Collaboration with Clinical Team :

  • Work closely with the clinical team, providing insights and feedback based on personal experience and client interactions.
  • Participate in team meetings and case conferences, contributing to holistic treatment planning and coordination of care.
  • 5.Crisis Support :

  • Provide support during crisis situations, offering reassurance and helping clients access appropriate interventions and resources.
  • 6.Documentation :

  • Maintain accurate and confidential records of client interactions, ensuring compliance with organizational and legal standards.
  • 7.Ongoing Professional Development :

  • Engage in continuous learning and professional development opportunities to enhance peer support skills and knowledge.
  • Participate in supervision and training sessions to ensure adherence to best practices in peer support.
  • Qualifications :

  • Certification as a Peer Support Specialist in North Carolina.
  • Personal experience with recovery from substance use disorders, with a minimum of two years in recovery.
  • Strong understanding of recovery principles and peer support practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to establish rapport and build trust with clients.
  • Proficiency in using computers and software for documentation and communication.
  • High School diploma or Equivalent
  • Skills :

  • Empathy and compassion for individuals in recovery.
  • Strong problem-solving and crisis intervention skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Cultural competence and sensitivity to diverse populations.
  • Working Conditions :

  • Full-time, community-based position with varying hours, including some weekend work and on-call responsibilities.
  • Work involves frequent travel within the community to meet with clients and facilitate support services.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer :

    Arbor Care Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

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