CSA III PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST, PRESTON, FULL TIME
Charlottesville, VA Charlottesville, VA Full-time Full-time From $18.
20 an hour From $18.
20 an hour 1 day ago 1 day ago 1 day ago REQ:
3120030 This Is a FLSA non-exempt position.
The Incumbent serves as a CSA Ill Peer Provider for the Family Treatment Court (FTC) program, a program that provides therapeutic services to parents or guardians pregnant currently diagnosed with substance use disorders.
The incumbent Is responsible for providing recovery support services for these consumers, using his/her own life experience in order to coach and support consumers in their recovery, The Incumbent will work collaboratively with the FTC Clinician, FTC Case Manager, FTC Coordinator, additional peer support staff, and other agency and community providers in support of consumers.
The Incumbent reports to the Program Manager of Recovery Support Services/Project Link.
The Incumbent is expended to perform duties as specified and according to the policies of Region Ten Community Services Board, as well as those of the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS).
Qualifications:
Incumbent will have at least 1-3 years of experience in a related field.
High School Diploma or Equivalency required.
A Bachelor's Degree Is preferred.
Personal experience in recovery Is required; sustained recovery Is recommended.
Certification as a Peer Recovery Specialist is required or required to be obtained within 1 year of employment.
In addition, the incumbent needs to possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
Knowledge of:
Issues affecting women who have substance use disorders and/or those in recovery, co-occurring disorders and the Interplay of SA and MH, parenting and home visiting theories and practices, community-based recovery resources.
Skills In:
Substance addiction counseling, peer support, group therapy, trauma Informed care, engaging resistant or difficult clients.
Word processing and computer operation.
Abilities to:
Establish rapport with individuals with a SA and/or co-occurring disorder and their families; maintain effective working relationships with representatives of numerous professions:
perform outreach and public education; accept supervision and seek It out when needed, and work effectively with multi-disciplinary teams and professionals.
SCHEDULE:
40 hours weekly; Variable shifts; Evenings and weekends needed Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.
20 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule:
Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
20 an hour From $18.
20 an hour 1 day ago 1 day ago 1 day ago REQ:
3120030 This Is a FLSA non-exempt position.
The Incumbent serves as a CSA Ill Peer Provider for the Family Treatment Court (FTC) program, a program that provides therapeutic services to parents or guardians pregnant currently diagnosed with substance use disorders.
The incumbent Is responsible for providing recovery support services for these consumers, using his/her own life experience in order to coach and support consumers in their recovery, The Incumbent will work collaboratively with the FTC Clinician, FTC Case Manager, FTC Coordinator, additional peer support staff, and other agency and community providers in support of consumers.
The Incumbent reports to the Program Manager of Recovery Support Services/Project Link.
The Incumbent is expended to perform duties as specified and according to the policies of Region Ten Community Services Board, as well as those of the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS).
Qualifications:
Incumbent will have at least 1-3 years of experience in a related field.
High School Diploma or Equivalency required.
A Bachelor's Degree Is preferred.
Personal experience in recovery Is required; sustained recovery Is recommended.
Certification as a Peer Recovery Specialist is required or required to be obtained within 1 year of employment.
In addition, the incumbent needs to possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
Knowledge of:
Issues affecting women who have substance use disorders and/or those in recovery, co-occurring disorders and the Interplay of SA and MH, parenting and home visiting theories and practices, community-based recovery resources.
Skills In:
Substance addiction counseling, peer support, group therapy, trauma Informed care, engaging resistant or difficult clients.
Word processing and computer operation.
Abilities to:
Establish rapport with individuals with a SA and/or co-occurring disorder and their families; maintain effective working relationships with representatives of numerous professions:
perform outreach and public education; accept supervision and seek It out when needed, and work effectively with multi-disciplinary teams and professionals.
SCHEDULE:
40 hours weekly; Variable shifts; Evenings and weekends needed Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.
20 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule:
Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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