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SUD Peer Support Specialist - Remote in Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah
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Job Description
- Req#: 2296593
Employer Industry: Healthcare Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $35.72 per hour
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid Time Off accrued from the first pay period plus 8 paid holidays
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Flexible telecommuting options for residents in Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, or Utah
- Supportive work environment focused on making a positive impact on community health
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Use recovery experience and training to help families and consumers define their recovery goals and develop necessary skills
- Communicate effectively with consumers and their families about the substance abuse delivery system and their rights
- Provide support in scheduling necessary appointments for consumers or family members
- Collaborate with the clinical team to facilitate care coordination and support for consumers in recovery
- Document all interactions with consumers and advocate on their behalf
What is Required (Qualifications):
- High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
- 3+ years of community outreach work experience with knowledge of local culture and resources
- Intermediate computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Must reside in Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, or Utah
- Current or past lived experience with substance use disorders to support member recovery
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Social Work or a related field
- Peer Support Specialist Certification
- 2+ years of experience understanding recovery and resiliency principles
- 1+ years of experience working with the Medicaid population
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