Recovery Specialist
Company: Centerstone
Location: Alton
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
*\*\*\* SIGN ON BONUS\*\*\**Centerstone is among the nation's
leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of
employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people's lives.
A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding
opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk
to us about joining the Centerstone team!*Job Description: *Are you
passionate about working with individuals in substance use
recovery? Do you or a close family member have their own substance
use recovery journey? Centerstone is hiring a Peer Recovery
Specialist to work on the Youth and Family program. Centerstone
values the opportunity for clients to work with professionals who
have their own recovery history who can provide a more relatable
level of support.Peer Recovery Specialist:--- Facilitate group and
individual support sessions--- Assist the program team in
identifying/retaining resources as needed--- Provide support and
resource linkage in the community--- Assess client needs and
barriers to attending services--- Refer clients to services as
necessary--- Attends weekly clinical staffing and team meetings---
Provide transportation assistance to link clients to services and
resourcesJob Qualifications:--- Bachelor's Degree in a human
service related field or an Associate's Degree with two years of
related experience--- CRSS certification within 2 years of
employment--- Valid driver's license and safe driving
history*Summary of Responsibility*In keeping with the
Mission/Vision/Values of Centerstone, a Recovery Specialist
provides peer support services, provides information, education and
support for clients, promotes wellness, recovery and skill building
to sustain better health. Provides prevention training for managing
stress and problems, making healthy life style choices, recognizing
and responding to relapse, managing crisis and achieving and
sustaining recovery. Assists clients with personal recovery goals,
helps clients develop natural support systems, and coaches clients
to advocate for themselves within their healthcare systems.
Implements evidence-informed wellness interventions. A Recovery
Specialist works both autonomously and under the direction of
assigned supervisory staff when performing job tasks/providing
services. As part of Centerstone's team-oriented philosophy, a
Recovery Specialist is expected to actively participate in variety
of cross-functional teams and performance improvement
initiatives.*Time Type: *Full timeDelivering care that changes
people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of
the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:* Medical, dental,
and vision health coverage* Flexible Spending and Health Savings
Accounts* 403b retirement plan with company match* Paid time off
and ten paid holidays* AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long
Term Disability (company paid)* Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
employee resource groups* Continuing education opportunities*
Employee Assistance Program_Centerstone is an equal opportunity
employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's
merit and qualifications directly related to professional
competence. Centerstone does not discriminate against any employee
or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender,
sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin,
disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital
status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding),
or any other basis protected by law._At Centerstone, we use our
values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and
Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone,
and particularly rooted in our beliefs toward diversity and
inclusion.Our approach to diversity is simpleāit's about embracing
everyone. Together, we continue to develop an inclusive culture
that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and
experiences of our employees. It powers our innovation and connects
us closer to each other, to our clients and the communities we
serve. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the growing
world around us, and where everyone feels empowered, safe and
welcomed.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $17.00 per hourBenefits:*
401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance
program* Employee discount* Flexible spending account* Health
insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off*
Parental leave* Professional development assistance* Referral
program* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision
insuranceSupplemental pay types:* Signing bonusEducation:*
Associate (Required)Work Location: One location
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