Peer Recovery Specialist

ABHS
Clementon, NJ, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Job Purpose Summary :

Responsible for monitoring the safety, security, sobriety and transportation of Victory Bay’s clients, who are in various levels of treatment for substance abuse.

Responsibilities Include :

Monitor and direct the daily schedule of clients; including performing tasks and staying on schedule to attend all treatment and activities.

Organization and punctuality are key.

  • Transport clients to treatment facility, and back to residence in Victory Bay transport vehicle. Comply with driving guidelines and GPS monitoring system.
  • Monitor the condition and behavior of all clients for intoxication / drug use.
  • Administer Urine Analysis and breathalyzer on scheduled days of the week and communicate to medical the results via email.
  • Promptly relieving previous Peer Recovery Specialist and completing shift change report.
  • Conduct searches of clients at intake and assist in completing intake paperwork.
  • Always maintain and control company keys.
  • Monitor clients and direct into group sessions or appointments when needed.
  • Make concerted effort to build relationships with each client, and model healthy communication as part of program of Recovery.
  • Complete transportation notes in KIPU daily.
  • Complete client notes in KIPU weekly.
  • Manage and defuse conflict between clients impartially and respectfully. Effectively remind clients of rules and consequences of breach.

Enforce punitive measures when necessary.

  • Maintain a collegial but professional demeanor, reflective of healthy sobriety, and appropriate boundaries with each client.
  • Adhering to scheduled client transports and arrive to the facility in a timely manner.
  • Report to and communicate with Direct Supervisor.
  • Assist with facility maintenance.

Core Competencies :

  • Communication
  • Customer Service Oriented
  • Dependable & Accountable
  • Innovative
  • Integrity
  • Quality (accuracy)
  • Safety Oriented
  • Self-Development
  • Team Player

Job Type : Full-time

Required education : High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred experience :

1-4 years’ experience working in a Drug & Alcohol Treatment Facility.

Proper Knowledge and Skills : N / A

Physical requirements :

  • Must be able to lift 20-50 lbs.
  • Occasional to frequent walking, sitting, standing, driving

Environmental Factors :

  • Communicable diseases
  • Hot / cold temperatures
  • Environmental conditions may vary

Required licenses or certifications :

Can obtain through Victory Bay after hiring if not obtained prior.

  • Current CPR Certification
  • Narcan training
  • Peer Recovery Specialist Certification
  • Crisis Prevention Institute Certification (Within first 90 days of employment)
  • 30+ days ago
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