Part Time Peer Recovery Specialist LGBTQIA+(Mental Health) Position Available In Gloucester, New Jersey

Part Time Peer Recovery Specialist LGBTQIA+(Mental Health) 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars 129 Johnson Road, Turnersville, NJ 08012 Maryville Integrated Care is recognized as a leader in the field of substance use and co-occurring disorders. For more than seven decades, our holistic, evidence-based approaches have helped bring hope, health and healing to those suffering from opioid, alcohol and other addictive substances. Due to our accomplished staff’s education, experience, compassion and commitment, clients who have been served by Maryville consistently document high satisfaction levels with our programs and services. This is a 10 hour shift, 4 days per week with some evenings and weekends. Benefits and Perks Tuition reimbursement Loan Forgiveness opportunity (HRSA) Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Employer Paid Life insurance and Long-Term Disability 401(k) matching Referral program Health savings account Responsibilities Increases access to evidence-based treatment for LGBTQIA+ clients of New Jersey with mental health disorders. Meets with the clients for coaching at least weekly during the first six (6) months and then monthly in the remaining six (6) months. Provides education and awareness with mental health disorders. Provides recovery support for clients throughout their continuum of care and into the community for up to one year. Provides Motivational Interviewing (MI) social skill interventions, and support for patients to gain the necessary adaptive skills to be successful in recovery. Assists the clients with implementing their recovery plans, connects them to services and self-help groups, and supports positive behavioral change. Helps clients cope with stressful situations that could lead to relapse of mental health concerns. Assists clients with progression through the stages of change to alter high-risk behaviors, model effective problem solving skills, and provide on-going monitoring. Stay in engaged with clients and provide support where needed. Develop and collect project data plan. Implement

GPRA/NOMS

at intake, discharge, and at the six (6) month mark of recovery. Performs related duties as required.

Requirements Education/Licensure:

Associates Degree preferred, High School Diploma or GED.

Experience:

Minimum three (3) years of experience working in with mental health disorders with demonstrable results. Experience supporting the LGBTQIA+ community.

Driving:

Valid driver’s license and car insurance is required. An MVR check will be completed. Valid NJ Certification as a Certified Recovery Support Practitioner (CRSP) preferred.

Sobriety:

If recovering, must have at least two (2) years of continuous sobriety and maintain sobriety throughout employment.

EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$22.00 per hour Expected hours: 24 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching Referral program

Medical Specialty:

Addiction Medicine Schedule:

Day shift Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person