Peer Recovery Specialist

Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Carolina's (V
Woodbridge, VA, US
Full-time

Job Title : Peer Recovery Specialist / Educator Group : Programs Department : Behavioral Health Region : VA Location : Woodbridge, VA Classification : Non-Exempt Status : Full Time Reports to : Clinical Supervisor Supervises : No Travel Requirement : Yes Remote Eligible : Yes COMPANY OVERVIEW Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas empowers self-reliance and inspires hope.

As a church without walls, we do this through personalized housing, ministry, health, and human services that benefit vulnerable individuals, their families and the community.

Founded in 1896 in Baltimore, MD by social reformers, Ballington and Maud Booth, we were one of the first of over 30 affiliates of Volunteers of America one of the nations largest and most comprehensive human services organizations.

Our founders envisioned a movement dedicated to reaching and uplifting the American people.

On behalf of the organization, the Booths pledged to go wherever we are needed, and do whatever comes to hand.

Their declaration continues to guide Volunteers of America's impact on Helping Americas most vulnerable. Through a dedicated and committed team of more than 850 employees and thousands of volunteers, we provide critical care, support services and hope to thousands of people each year throughout Virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia and the Carolinas.

We firmly believe our employees drive the success of the organization.

Through our diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, we endeavor to attract, engage and retain qualified, diverse, compassionate individuals to join our journey and experience a work environment that offers challenging, stimulating and financially rewarding opportunities.

We firmly believe that our employees drive the success of the organization.

With success in mind as the ultimate goal, we strive to create and provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating and financially rewarding opportunities.

Our tag line is Helping Americas most vulnerable. JOB SUMMARY This position reports to the Clinical Supervisor and provides services to address the needs of adult veterans and their families with suicide risk / behavioral health and other social risk factors.

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