Certified Recovery Specialist - Part-time 492

Position:

Certified Recovery Specialist Regional Health Systems is Northwest Indiana's largest provider of community-based mental health care, primary health care and addiction treatment services. We offer adults and children—both uninsured and insured—integrated care through our community mental health center and federally qualified health clinic. Regional Health Systems is a member of the Regional Care Group.

Position Purpose:

To provide peer support services and serve as a consumer advocate, provide consumer information and peer support for consumers in emergency, inpatient and outpatient settings. Serve as a role model/mentor and perform a wide range of tasks to assist consumers in regaining control over their lives and recovery process. Position requires documentation of services provided and requires regular travel in personal vehicle in the community 75% of the time.

Essential Function:

• Assist Consumers
• Teach Consumers
• Support Consumers
• Effective Team Member
• Effective Individual
• Policies, Procedures, Manuals, Resource Documents
• Risk Assessment
• Productivity
• Ethical/Legal Issues - understanding of state codes and following standards
• Diversity
• Computer Literacy
• Teamwork and performance improvement
• Communicates effectively
• Consumer Satisfaction Ratings
• Works cooperatively with supervisor and others
• Safety
• Crisis Intervention
• Establish testing
• Transportation of clients as required safely and on time, if applicable

Shift Details:

Days/Part-time (12 hours a week)

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Recovery Specialist Certification in Indiana
• Valid Driver's License (PPC or CDL) consistent with driving requirement/vehicle
• No experience required. What RCG has to offer you:

Salary:

$15.00 - $17.25 per hour If what you have read speaks to you, because you have a passion for helping people, then apply today! We need you!

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$15.00 - $17.25 per hour Application Question(s): What is your highest level of education? How many years of experience do you have in this field? Are you open to part-time work? Are you open to the hourly rate of $15.00? Do you have an Indiana Recovery Specialist Certification? Do you have a valid driver's license (PPC or CDL) consistent with driving requirement/ vehicle? Can you pass a pre-employment background check? Can you pass a pre-employment drug screen? Upon offer of employment, can you provide solid references? Upon interview, can you provide proof of DMHA Peer Support Professional Certification? Are you willing to get a Valid Driver's License (PPC/CDL) allowing you to transport our clients, within 90 days of employment? Ability to

Commute:

Merrillville, IN 46410 (Required)

Work Location:

In person