SBIRT Certified Peer Recovery Mentor
Are you ready to employ an evidence-based approach and make a positive impact by demonstrating the SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment) model while conducting brief intervention and referrals to treatment services for participants? Join our team as a Certified Peer Recovery Mentor at Detroit Recovery Project.
About Us
Detroit Recovery Project, Inc. (DRP) is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) that provides outpatient recovery support services for those with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. We treat the whole person through our integrated programs of primary medical and behavioral healthcare. Our program philosophy is rooted in developing a healthy recovery ecosystem for those seeking long-term recovery. Through strong therapeutic relationships with our clients, we help them understand the underlying social and emotional issues that drive their substance use. The recovery ecosystem focuses on five key areas:
- Health & Wellness
- Spirituality
- Employment
- Education/Training
- Family & Recovery Support
About the Role
DRP is hiring a full-time Certified Peer Recovery Mentor to join our Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) program. In this role, Mentors will use their lived experience and professional best practices to provide support and coaching to clients seeking help with substance use, with a specific focus on the 12-21 age group. Mentors will deliver brief intervention services and other direct services in a supportive, empathetic, and engaging environment.
Reporting to the Project Director, Mentors will be a key part of our integrated public health approach to early intervention and treatment. This position involves coaching, data tracking, and collaborating with other programs.
Responsibilities
- Provide support and coaching to clients using the SBIRT model
- Deliver brief intervention services to the 12-21 age group
- Track data and collaborate with other programs
Requirements
- At least one (1) year of experience working with individuals within the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and/or Behavioral Healthcare setting
- Certified Peer Recovery Mentor (CPRM) or Certified Peer Recovery Coach (CPRC) certification through Michigan Certification Board of Professionals (MCBAP) or Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). This position is grant-funded and requires candidates to hold the specified certifications at the time of hire
- A valid and unrestricted State of Michigan Driver’s License
Qualifications
- Previous experience with data entry and client scheduling is preferred
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with Electronic Health/Medical Records Systems is a plus
Pay
The pay range for this position is $20.00-$22.00 per hour, based on skills and experience.
Benefits
- A collaborative environment with Clinical Site Leaders and regular peer review
- Flexible scheduling and excellent work/life balance (full-time and part-time schedules available)
- Full comprehensive benefits available to full-time employees:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k with Company match
- EAP
- Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF & HRSA*)
- Pet Insurance
*HRSA Student Loan Forgiveness is specific to positions approved by the HRSA.
Additional Information
The COVID-19 Vaccination is strongly encouraged but not required for employment with Detroit Recovery Project.