JOB POSTING:
The Peer Support Specialist provides recovery based supportive services for Coastal Horizons clients to assist them in pursuing and achieving health, wellness, & recovery goals. The Peer Support Specialist will provide support to incarcerated individuals seeking treatment to streamline individuals into treatment, provide resources, and engage at the onset of treatment services. Must be able to coordinate care, transport clients if needed, and track recovery support services provided.
JOB TITLE: Certified Peer Support Specialist
SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday, Full Time
LOCATION: Brunswick County - Onsite/Community Based
REQUIRED EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
HS Diploma or higher, combined with knowledge of wellness and recovery-based concepts. Personal experience as a consumer of mental health and/or substance use disorder treatment, or some equivalent experience preferred. Must have peer support specialist certification.
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REQUEST FOR ACCOMIDATIONS:
If you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [email protected].
We look forward to reviewing your application!
EEO STATEMENT
Coastal Horizons is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
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Coastal Horizons Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting and restoring coastal ecosystems through research, education, and community engagement.