EDUCATION:

• Required: High school diploma. GED or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE:

• Required: Experiential understanding of substance use disorders and/or mental illness.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Required: Eligible to be certified as a Peer Support Specialist.
• Required: Certification as a Peer Support Specialist where required by contract or statute.
  We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:
  We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness.
  We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.
  Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.
  We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws

• Facilitates Recovery through Education and Hope: Meets with individuals and groups to provide education and inspire hope, contributing to their recovery journey.
• Serves as a Role Model: Acts as a role model, demonstrating positive behaviors and attitudes that encourage others in their recovery process.
• Assists in Care Coordination: Supports care coordination efforts to ensure that individuals served receive the appropriate care and services.
• Conducts Peer Support and Group Activities: Helps facilitate peer support activities and support groups, providing a space for individuals to connect and share experiences.
• Participates in Treatment Team Meetings: Attends treatment team meetings as requested and shares valuable insights gathered from individuals served to help update and develop treatment plans