Full-time Peer Support Specialist Job at St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers, Saranac Lake, NY

Q0RuaDNaTmp0b0lHMW9ZVjdOaXpNaWR2Y0E9PQ==
  • St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers
  • Saranac Lake, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $17.00/hour to $21.00/hour

St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers

Location: Saranac Lake Outpatient Clinic - Saranac Lake, NY

Position: Full-time Peer Support Specialist

Shift/schedule: Varies, not to exceed 40 hours/week

Pay Range: $17.00/hour to $21.00/hour

Position Summary: Provides coordination of peer support services through the certification of CRPAs or CRPA-P services for all seeking assistance.

Education and Training: High School Diploma and CRPA/CRPA-P Certification.

Experience and Work Knowledge: Experience working with diverse population and outside community sources. Detail oriented with professional communication skills. Proficient in word processing/computer operations and telephone systems.

Physical Demands: No extraordinary physical demands

Special Considerations: Work within a trauma-informed environment. Adhere to Sanctuary commitments. Commitment to Social Responsibility, Emotional Intelligence, Social Learning, Open Communication, Democracy, Nonviolence and Growth and Change performing the job duties.

Essential Duties:

  • Assisting in development of recovery plans with clients in the program.
  • Assisting clients in becoming aware of existing social and other support service in the community.
  • Modeling coping skills
  • Assisting clients with applying for benefits
  • Accompanying Clients to medical appointments
  • Providing Clients with non-clinical crisis support, especially after periods of hospitalization or incarceration
  • Working with clients to identify strengths
  • Link clients to formal recovery supports
  • Educating clients about the various modes of recovery they will experience
  • Travel training informing clients about local transportation options and how to best access and utilize them.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Shift work,

Similar Jobs

SURJET CHARTER LLC

Cabin Attendant Job at SURJET CHARTER LLC

 ...solutions. We are seeking an enthusiastic and service-oriented Cabin Attendant for our large-cabin corporate aircraft to join our dynamic...  ...a motor vehicle. Must have a Corporate Cabin Host safety training certificate from FACTS, HRD, Flight Safety, or CAPS Must... 

Safe Haven Security

Inside Sales Representative - Builder Department Job at Safe Haven Security

 ...At Safe Haven Security , we are more than just a home security company! We are a team of...  ...Safe Haven Security is seeking a Builder Sales Representative to join our organization....  ...Greatest Workplaces"! Safe Haven is the largest employee-based ADT Authorized Dealer... 

SYLVA OPERATIONS LLC

Clinical Liaison Admissions Job at SYLVA OPERATIONS LLC

 ...Job Description Job Description Description: Job Title: Clinical Liaison Job Type: Full-time We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Clinical Liaison to join our team. The Clinical Liaison will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships... 

Total Education Solutions

Special Education Coordinator Job at Total Education Solutions

 ...licensed Intervention Specialist passionate about making a difference for students with unique learning needs? We're looking for a Special Education Coordinator to join our multidisciplinary team at our Columbus-based therapeutic learning program, supporting students... 

Medmo

Patient Experience Manager Job at Medmo

 ...treatment, its often the first step in a patients care journey. Yet the way imaging is...  ...lead to worsened outcomes and negative experiences. Medmo is changing that. Were building...  .... The Role The Patient Experience Manager plays a critical leadership role in Medmos...