Peer Recovery Specialist

$37.44k

Full-time

BRANDYWINE COUNSELING & COMMUNITY SERVICES INC

Georgetown, DE

Description

BCCS is Seeking a Peer Recovery Specialist for our ATDC Program!

Who are We:

Since 1985, Brandywine Counseling & Community Services, Inc. (BCCS) has been a trusted provider of outstanding substance abuse and behavioral health treatment. BCCS is a community organization that prides itself on helping members of our community recover with dignity. We enhance the quality of life by creatively providing Education, Advocacy, Prevention, Early Intervention, and Treatment Services. We promote hope and empowerment to persons and families touched by mental illness, substance abuse, HIV and multiple occurring diagnoses, and their related challenges.

What You'll Do as a Peer Recovery Specialist with ATDC:

Provide peer recovery support services that provide emotional and practical support to maintain client/participant remission
Ensure 100% of all clients will be screened and assessed for social determinants of health (SDOH) needs as part of Peer-Provided Recovery Support Services within 10 days of program entry
Ensure 100% of uninsured clients will be assisted in applying for health insurance and any other appropriate entitlement for which they are eligible within 45 days of assessment and ICP creation.
Assist the clients in gaining entitlements and accessing resources within the community
Provide guidance and assist clients in overcoming barriers and challenges in their recovery journey
Act as case managers and will assist clients in obtaining resources such as food, vouchers, housing, linkage to employment services, childcare, and social services.
Leads as well as teaches clients how to facilitate their recovery. Educate and empower individuals by assisting them in developing a strong, stable recovery support system
Assisting individuals with self-care and self-awareness, encouragement and support, teaching coping skills and teaching the positive benefits of long-term recovery
Utilizes and teaches problem-solving techniques with individuals and groups.

Requirements

Qualifications for the position are:

REQUIRED : High School Diploma or GED
REQUIRED : Must be a Peer.
BCCS employs a diverse workforce, and we especially encourage applications from those who are in recovery. This position requires that the candidate chosen for it is a peer. BCCS defines a peer as anyone who is in recovery from addiction to drugs or alcohol.
REQUIRED : Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS)
REQUIRED : 6 Month’s Experience in Substance Abuse/Mental Health

Schedule:

Monday: 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday - Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Friday: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Pay:

From $18/hour
Commensurate based on experience, education, and certification!

The compensation package for this position includes:

Group medical, dental, and vision coverage with low employee costs
34 paid days off annually
Tuition reimbursement
A retirement plan with a company match of up to 4%!
Brandywine Counseling is a qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
No weekends!
Opportunity for advancement

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