Peer Recovery Support Specialist Job at Riveon Mental Health and Recovery Careers, Cleveland, OH

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  • Riveon Mental Health and Recovery Careers
  • Cleveland, OH

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Summary:

A Peer Recovery Support Specialist provides peer support to clients in recovery. The Peer Supporter is an individual with a direct lived experience of a mental health and/or substance use disorder who are in recovery.

Essential Functions:

Peer Recovery Support Specialist acts as a role model for clients with a mental health or co-occurring mental health and substance used disorder in order to facilitate recovery by using variety of techniques; instructs persons about services provided to aid in recovery; mentors persons with a mental illness or co-occurring mental health or substance use disorder & others in the recovery process; provides information & assists persons with applying for supplemental programs; assists persons with completing forms; develops services & supports to identify service & support gaps for individuals with mental health or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders; participates on treatment teams with person’s consent; collaborates to assist with intake/discharge planning; monitors person’s satisfaction. Acts as a liaison between persons & staff: relays information to medical doctors/clinicians, Client’s Rights Officer, other staff with need to know to aid in problem solving; coordinates responses to inquiries, as appropriate, to state & local partners; conducts presentations & offers technical assistance to all stakeholders including but not limited to Medicaid, board Associations, provider associations, County Boards of Mental Health, guardians & family members. Participates on committees; participates on OhioMHAS Certified Peer Recovery Supporter technical assistance calls; provides staff intern/patient training on peer service delivery. Documents information as directed by supervisor.

Requirements:

General Requirements: Must adhere to the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board's Chemical Dependency Code of Ethics and demonstrate an understanding of addiction as an illness. Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Good computer skills required. Must have the ability to effectively work with agency employees, outside contacts, and a diverse client population. Must possess valid Driver’s License and have a good driving record (insurable through agency's automobile insurance carrier.) Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required.
Certification Requirements: Must be eligible to obtain Certified Peer Recovery Supporter (APS). Certified Peer Recovery Supporter (APS) preferred. (Two years experience credit will be given for current certification.)


Amount of Travel: Minimal to moderate, mostly confined to local travel.


Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday (1st shift days)


Salary Range: Salary commensurate with licensure and experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug Free Workplace.

Benefits Package for Full-Time Employees Includes:

  • Medical Insurance with Prescription Benefits
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company sponsored Wellness Programs
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) with Debit Cards
  • Company funded Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Term Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Supplemental Life Insurance available
  • Employee Assistance Program

ABOUT THE Riveon Mental Health and Recovery Our customers discover their path to recovery with us—where help is always here, always ready. As their single point of access to the full spectrum of behavioral health services, we’re here for our communities 24/7, offering immediate support and continuous care for every age and diagnosis. Helping individuals find the help they need in one place, in an environment where they always belong.
Brand Values:Our unconditional commitment to the quality of care and the way care is provided by our staff and experienced by our clients and the community is reflected in our brand pillars:

  • COLLABORATION: We believe in the strength of partnership, where professionals from different disciplines work together to address the complex needs of our clients.
  • COMPASSION: We believe in treating everyone with empathy, kindness, and understanding.
  • DIGNITY: We believe in ensuring all clients feel valued and respected as they improve their overall health and well-being.
  • EXCELLENCE: We believe in delivering evidenced-based behavioral health services, where and when you need it, with a dedicated, high-quality staff.
  • INCLUSIVENESS: We believe in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, where every individual has equitable access to care.
  • EMPOWERMENT: We believe in equipping individuals and families with the tools for long-term health and success.

Job Tags

Full time, Internship, Local area, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Day shift, Monday to Friday,

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