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Closing 12/23/19: Peer Recovery Specialist
Location: South Central CT
Salary Range: $45,000-$48,000
Send Resume to: Josie Vazquez, jvazquez@workforcealliance.biz by 4 PM Monday, Dec. 23, 2019.
The Peer Recovery Specialist will provide peer support as part of a multi-disciplinary team to individuals recovering from substance abuse with barriers to employment and/or full participation in the community. He/she will serve as a role model, mentor, advocate and motivator to participants in order to help prevent relapse and to promote long term recovery. The Peer Recovery Specialist will help individuals navigate the recovery system, addressing barriers to recovery and identifying appropriate resources. The Peer Recovery Specialist will interact and collaborate with staff from the American Job Centers in South Central Connecticut in an effort to be a resource to jobseekers who may be in recovery. This is a two-year grant funded position. Read Full Description…
Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED
CCAR Recovery Coach certification preferred.
Travel throughout the South Central CT Region
