Peer Support / Recovery Specialist - Crisis Receiving and Stablization Center
Paramus, NJFull-time$22/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed today
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The Peer Support / Recovery Specialist uses personal recovery experience to support clients at a crisis receiving and stabilization center. The specialist works alongside healthcare providers to develop individualized recovery plans, build peer relationships, assist clients through crises, and connect them with services and community resources. The role also includes supportive interactions with clients’ families and social supports, celebrating client accomplishments, and completing recovery-oriented documentation.
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Peer Support / Recovery Specialist - Crisis Receiving and Stablization Center
Location:610 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus NJ
Full-time, On-site
Hourly Rate:Starting at $22.00 Must be certified or certification eligible.
6 Schedules Available:
Schedule 1:Tuesday into Wednesday 10:00 pm - 8:00 am, Wednesday into Thursday 10:00 pm - 8:00 am, Thursday into Friday 10:00 pm - 8:00 am, Friday into Saturday 10:00 pm - 8:00 am.
Schedule 2: Saturday into Sunday, 10:00 am - 8:00 am, Sunday into Monday 10:00 am - 8:00 am, Monday into Tuesday 10:00 pm - 8:00 am, Wednesday 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Schedule 3:Sunday 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm, Monday 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm, Tuesday 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm, Friday 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Schedule 4:Saturday 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, Tuesday 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, Thursday 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Schedule 5:Wednesday 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, Thursday 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, Friday 7:00 am - 5:00 pm. Saturday 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Schedule 6:Wednesday 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Thursday 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Friday 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Sunday 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Schedule 7:Sunday - Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
What We offer:
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Health, Dental, and Vision
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Life insurance
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Generous Paid Time Off
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Competitive Hourly Wages and Premium Holiday Compensation
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401k Plan
Note: That's not all! We have even more benefits available. Our recruiting team will provide you with more information as you continue with your interview process. Benefit eligibility is based on the specific requirements and criteria of each plan.
Job Summary:
As a Peer Recovery Specialist, you will use your personal journey of recovery to assist others. Work alongside other healthcare providers, including Case Managers, Clinicians, and Prescribers, to develop individualized personalized recovery plans and be a support system for our clients.
What You Will Do:
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Engage clients in collaborative and caring relationships by assisting in the orientation process
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Maintain group and individual supportive interactions with clients, their families, and social supports
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Communicate effectively-using personal recovery story-to develop authentic peer-to-peer relationships and aid om the recovery process
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Provide recovery support by assisting clients in managing crises and encouraging exploration and pursuit of community roles
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Celebrate clients' efforts and accomplishments
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Share lived experience of recovery and ongoing personal efforts to enhance health, wellness and recovery.
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Provide personalized client support
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Provide linkages to services and community resources
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Complete all required documentation in a timely manner and using recovery-oriented language
What We Are Looking For:
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Minimum of high school diploma or GED
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Experience working in behavioral health setting
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Current and valid CPR/AED (BLS) certification
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CPRS/NCPRSS or certification eligible (DMHAS waiver determines ability to hire if applicant is not currently certified)
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Valid driver's license required and must be insurable by agency's automobile insurance for primary drivers
Who Are We?
The CRSC follows Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, et seq and NJ Law Against Discrimination. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by Federal and State laws.
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