PEER NAVIGATOR
Prevention Links
Position Summary:
The Peer Navigator provides direct Peer Recovery Support Services (PRSS) using a person-centered, recovery-oriented approach. The position conducts outreach, responds to referrals, provides warm handoffs, supports recovery planning, and connects participants to housing, employment, treatment, and community resources.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide direct peer recovery support.
- Maintain participant caseloads.
- Respond to referrals and complete follow-up.
- Connect participants to housing, employment, treatment, and recovery supports.
- Provide tobacco cessation education and referrals.
- Document services in required systems.
- Participate in supervision and ongoing training.
- Represent Prevention Links in the community.
Qualifications:
High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred. Lived experience in recovery from substance use disorder or co-occurring conditions required. CPRS credential or ability to obtain within six months of hire. Experience in peer support, outreach, or navigation preferred.
Skills and Knowledge Required:
Knowledge of recovery principles, community resources, motivational communication, documentation, confidentiality, professional boundaries, and cultural responsiveness.
Travel and Special Requirements:
Frequent travel throughout assigned New Jersey regions; occasional evening or weekend activities. 40 hours per week.
Compensation details: 50000-55000 Yearly Salary
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