*Job Overview*
We are seeking 1 Certified Peer Specialist/House Manager to join our team. As a Certified Peer Specialist, you will provide support and assistance to individuals facing addiction challenges by sharing your own lived experiences and offering guidance.
You would be provided free room and board, and paid as a subcontractor to live at the sober living facility as a house manager. You will be assisting individuals with substance use disorders in recovery.
*Duties*
- Utilize your personal experience to provide peer support and advocacy to individuals in need
- Assist individuals in setting and achieving recovery goals
- Conduct individual or group sessions to promote mental wellness
- Conduct house meetings
- Conduct in house A.A./N.A. Meetings
- Provide classes on skill building techniques
- Ensure all clients are following policies and rules and regulations outlined in the client manual.
- Collaborate with treatment teams to develop and implement care plans
- Provide crisis intervention and support during challenging situations
- Offer mentorship and guidance based on your own recovery journey
*Requirements*
- Certification as a Peer Specialist for addiction
- Have direct experience in working at a sober living facility
- Have at least 2 years of continued sobriety
- Proficiency in systems related to addiction
- Experience or knowledge in social work and addiction counseling.
- Strong understanding of behavioral health principles
- Ability to effectively engage in crisis management and intervention
- Familiarity with motivational interviewing techniques
- Familiarity with recovery dynamics techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
