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    Certified Peer Specialist - Lexington, United States - Mary Hunter's Recovery Group

    Mary Hunter's Recovery Group
    Mary Hunter's Recovery Group Lexington, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    About us

    Mary Hunter's Recovery Group is a Lexington-based small business focused on delivering top-notch client care and equipping clients with the necessary tools for long-term success.

    Our work environment offers:

    • Modern office setting
    • Growth opportunities
    • Regular social events
    • Casual work attire
    • Relaxed and safe atmosphere
    • Lively ambiance

    Responsibilities:

    • Provide peer support and guidance for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges
    • Assist individuals in setting and reaching recovery milestones
    • Collaborate with a diverse team to create personalized treatment plans
    • Lead group sessions and support groups
    • Utilize crisis intervention techniques for managing high-stress situations
    • Advocate for clients' rights and access to necessary services
    • Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions

    Experience:

    • Certification as a Peer Specialist or personal experience with mental health and substance use disorders
    • Understanding of behavioral health systems and available resources
    • Proficiency in crisis management and intervention
    • Familiarity with motivational interviewing
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
    • Teamwork skills

    Skills:

    • Crisis management
    • Addiction counseling
    • Mental health counseling
    • Social work
    • Mentoring
    • Crisis intervention
    • Behavioral health systems
    • Motivational interviewing

    As a Certified Peer Specialist, you will play a crucial role in assisting individuals on their recovery journey, offering guidance and advocacy. Your expertise will greatly impact clients' well-being. Join our team today to make a positive difference in the lives of others.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $18.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8-hour shifts
    • Day and night shifts
    • On call availability
    • Weekend shifts as required

    Individuals with a criminal record are welcome to apply. If you're interested, kindly answer the following questions:

    • How long have you been sober?
    • When did you receive your peer support certification?
    • Do you have reliable transportation?

    Education:

    • High school diploma or equivalent (Required)

    Shift Availability:

    • Day Shift (Preferred)

    Ability to Commute:

    • Lexington, KY (Required)

    Work Location: In-person & Remote



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