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Georgetown County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission

Peer Recovery Coach

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $36,000/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Georgetown, SC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Social or Human Services Assistant assists with identifying and arranging community services for clients. Works with social workers and other human services professionals. Helps with rehabilitation for people with disabilities or those in recovery, or coordinates home care services for the elderly; may also coordinate housing or job training assistance for immigrants, veterans, former inmates or families in crisis.

$40,628 / year median in South Carolina

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview The Peer Recovery Coach (PRC) provides non-clinical services intended to support patients in their recovery journey from use of drugs and alcohol that has impacted their ability to function in their daily life. The PRC will work as part of the Emergency Department (ED) team to provide recovery support, motivation to encourage patients who are seeking treatment, and system navigation using a patient centered approach. The PRC will assist in completing referrals to treatment services and developing recovery plans to promote successful linkage to treatment services and/or other services in which the patient expresses interest. Services will be provided in the Tidelands- Georgetown Memorial Hospital Emergency Department, or other parts of the hospital as permitted by the hospital. The PRC must be available to 1st and 2nd shift hours, weekend shifts, and holidays as determined by project leadership. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Must be a former consumer of substance use disorder treatment. And have a minimum of three years of continuous successful recovery. Must be actively engaged with his/her recovery process/program. Must complete a South Carolina certified peer support training program, completing all hours, and passing the end of the course exam. Grant dependent employment position. Join us in making a difference in the lives of individuals seeking support on their journey towards wellness!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person