Peer Recovery Supporter

Full Time
Byesville, OH 43723
Posted
Job description

Role Summary:

This may be a live-in position at a men's recovery residence. The successful candidate will have room/board included in compensation package. Managing the day-day activities of the residents is the primary function of the role.

Peer recovery services are community-based services for individuals with a mental illness or substance use disorder; and consist of activities that promote recovery, self-determination, self-advocacy, well-being, and independence. Peer recovery services are individualized, recovery-focused, and based on a relationship that supports a person's ability to promote their own recovery.

Peer recovery services promote self-directed recovery by assisting an individual. They promote trauma informed care and diversity competence, encourage self-direction, and advocate for informed choice.

Essential Duties: (include but are not limited to)

1. Ongoing exploration of recovery needs;

2. Supporting individuals in achieving personal independence as identified by the individual;

3. Encouraging hope;

4. Supporting the development of life skills such as budgeting and connecting to community resources;

5. Developing and working toward achievement of personal recovery goals;

6. Modeling personal responsibility for recovery;

7. Teaching skills to effectively navigate to the health care delivery system to utilize services effectively and efficiently;

8. Providing group facilitation that addresses symptoms or behaviors, though processes that assist an individual in eliminating barriers to seeking or maintaining recovery, employment, education, or housing;

9. Assisting with accessing and developing natural support systems in the community;

10. Promoting coordination and linkage among similar providers;

11. Coordinating or assistance in crisis interventions and stabilization as needed;

12. Conducting outreach;

13. Attending and participating in treatment team;

14. Assisting individuals in the development of empowerment skills through self-advocacy and activities that mitigate discrimination and inspire hope.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Byesville, OH 43723: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have 12 months of documentable and sustained abstinence from all illicit psychoactive substances?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Ohio MHAS PRS Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location

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