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Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA)

Twin County Recovery Services Inc

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Location
HUDSON, NY
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certified Recovery SpecialistValid NYS Driver's License

Job overview

The Certified Recovery Peer Advocate provides peer support to people seeking or sustaining recovery through outreach, mentoring, and recovery support services. The role connects clients with community supports and treatment options, assists with screening and admission, and may provide transportation. Candidates should demonstrate stability in recovery, communicate effectively, support multiple recovery pathways and harm reduction, and be familiar with Microsoft Office and daily computer use.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Peer SupportOutreachMentoringRecovery SupportEffective CommunicationMultiple Recovery PathwaysHarm ReductionMicrosoft OfficeDaily Computer Use

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDValid NYS Driver's LicenseCertified Recovery SpecialistCRPA-P or CRPA Certification in ProgressNYS Central Registry Background CheckStable Recovery

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Education Required:HS diploma or GEDLicenses:Valid NYS driver's licenseCertifications:Certified Recovery Specialist - ** Will train if in the process of obtaining a CRPA-P or CRPA Certification**Qualifications:Must be able to pass NYS Central Registry background check prior to hire.Schedule:Full time (40hrs), 8 hr day shifts, weekends and/or evenings as needed, flexibility with schedule when this occurs.Benefits:Health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, 403b retirement, mileage reimbursement, PTO, Holidays off, Employee Assistance Program.Job Description:The Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) will provide peer support services including outreach, mentoring, and recovery support services to those seeking or sustaining recovery in a manner that is consistent with evidence-based best practices and that most effectively meets the philosophy and goals of Twin County Recovery Services.Candidates will posse the following qualities: Demonstrated stability in their recovery. Enthusiasm for working in the field of addiction treatment and recovery. Ability to read, write and communicate effectively. Willingness to support multiple pathways to recovery. Willingness to support and embrace all methods of harm reduction Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite of products and daily computer use. Including but not limited to the use of computers, cell phones and tablets. Willingness to work evenings and Saturdays as part of a team rotation.Duties and Responsibilities: Accept referrals from partner agencies throughout Columbia & Greene Counties Meet with clients diagnosed with a SUD to support their recovery. Provide connections to sober support meetings, activities, and community supports. Refer clients to other appropriate community agencies to improve opportunities to sustain an individuals recovery. Refer clients to their chosen level of treatment or engagement and assist them with the screening/admitting process. Provide transportation if necessary. (outpatient/inpatient) Maintain client progress notes and interactions in the Agency Electronic Health Record system. Participate in scheduled Clinical Peer Supervision as directed. Other job duties as assigned.Pre-screening: Complete background check including references

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