Peer Specialist

Position Summary

The Peer Specialist will engage and support individuals and their families in pursuit of recovery and related goals.

Responsibilities

• Peer support
• Skills training
• Connection to community resources
• Home and community-based interventions
• Maintain communication with referring courts

Education/Experience/Requirements

• High School Diploma required
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field from a college/university accredited by the US Department of Education highly preferred
• One year related experience if no Associate's or Bachelor's Degree
• Personal Recovery time
• Basic knowledge of the Recovery Model

Additional Requirements

• Must complete background checks as required by Aspire Indiana's policies which may include: Drug Test, Criminal History, Driving History Record, Sex Offender Registry Search, State Central Registry Check, Employment Verification, Education Verification, and Professional References
• Must have a valid Indiana Driver's License
• Must be able to provide Aspire Indiana with current auto insurance upon hire
• Must have a driving record that meets the guidelines and requirements of the organization

Benefits

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Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.