Peer Recovery Partner

About the role

The Peer Recovery Partner role provides one-on-one support to people in the community, at their homes and/or at the location where the peer works. This role will also provide group facilitation and support people in connecting to wellness/recovery opportunities in their communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to people in the community, at their homes and/or at the location where the peer works.
• Provide group facilitation and support people in connecting to wellness/recovery opportunities in their communities.

Requirements

• Completion of, or ability to complete relevant training to the position required. This may be the State of Maine Certified Intentional Peer Support Specialist (CIPSS) Certification.
• Provisional CIPSS Certification may be required within 9 months of start date. If CIPSS is required, the ability to maintain certification is required.
• Recovery Coach training may also be required upon hire or within 9 months of start date.
• Valid Driver’s License and vehicle available for work covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy required.
• Experience providing one-on-one and/or group facilitation peer support preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: Some college coursework preferred.
• License/Certifications: Completion of, or ability to complete relevant training to the position required. This may be the State of Maine Certified Intentional Peer Support Specialist (CIPSS) Certification.
• Computer proficiency required.

Skills

• Is receiving or has received services and/or supports related a history of substance use, is in active recovery and is willing to self-identify on this basis with peers and in the community.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• A flexible work policy
• Student loan assistance
• Training and education
• Well-being resources for you and your family

Pay

N/A

Schedule

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