Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

Job overview

The Certified Peer Recovery Specialist role is onsite in Calvert, MD. Compensation is not specified. The Recovery Center of Maryland works to help people reclaim their lives from alcohol and other drug addiction through gender-responsive, trauma-informed care. Using personal recovery experience, the specialist builds trusting relationships, mentors clients, and supports their recovery goals. The role connects clients with treatment-team support and community resources while encouraging education and self-advocacy.

What you'll do

• Assist with client arrival, departure, and transportation
• coordinate with the treatment team
• connect clients with community organizations and supports
• model and mentor recovery
• help clients identify interests, goals, strengths, and growth areas
• provide recovery education
• maintain community relationships
• promote client self-advocacy.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

certified peer recovery specialist

peer support

recovery mentorship

substance use recovery

client advocacy

community resources

calvert md

recovery center of maryland

trauma-informed care

cpr certification

first aid certification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Peer Support Certification is required; current adult CPR and First Aid certification are also required.

About the employer

Recovery Center of Maryland, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.