Peer Recovery Coach

• 100% Employer Paid Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account

About Judson Center – Since 1924, Judson Center has been a leader in human services. We have locations in five counties, Wayne, Washtenaw, Oakland, Macomb and Genesee, providing compassionate and comprehensive services to thousands of children, adults, and families annually.

Job Summary:

A Peer Recovery Coach is an individual with a lived experience and journey in receiving public mental health/substance use services and supports. They will interact, support and mentor individuals who are working toward their own recovery and will be an essential member of multi-disciplinary treatment teams.

Job Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Certified Peer Support Specialist preferred or willing to become certified as a Certified Peer Support Specialist within the first 6 months or less of employment.
• Must have a primary diagnosis of mental illness or substance use from a current or former consumer of public mental health service, must demonstrate leadership and advocacy skills and a strong dedication to recovery.
• Capability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, therapist, case managers and the public.
• Demonstrated competency in computer skills using electronic health record and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to comply with all applicable licensing rules, accreditation standards, code of ethics, insurance reimbursement rules, and Judson Center’s policies and procedures.

No phone calls please. Judson Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer