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    Peer Recovery Coach - Washington, United States - Howard University Hospital

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    Job DescriptionPeer Recovery Coach
    Hours - 10:00pm-6:00am, Monday-Friday with every other weekend.

    With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard University Hospital is the nation's only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University and has created a superior learning environment, with groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes.

    Howard University Hospital seeks to hire a Peer Recovery Coach who will embrace our rich and historic tradition of excellence. If you want to make a difference in someone's life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.

    The Peer Recovery Coach:
    • Conducts brief interventions to patients that screen positive for alcohol and/or drug use.
    • Identifies patient's history of drug/alcohol use, treatment history, motivation to change behavior and other needs for community support services.
    • Identifies patient's readiness to change and use motivational interviewing techniques and other communication skills to support a plan for reducing or eliminating harmful drug and/or alcohol use.
    • Works with staff and social worker to identify community support services.
    • Assists patient and family with understanding how to utilize these community services.
    • Assists patients in linking to community support services and substance treatment services including securing appointment and transportation.
    • Acts as a peer support throughout the hospitalization and post-discharge, as appropriate to facilitate attainment of goals.
    • Provides family members with recovery support materials.
    • Provides telephone outreach to patients to assist with linkages and continued peer support.
    • Models coping techniques and self-help strategies.
    • Participates in trainings to continually gain new skills.
    • Attends required staff and other meetings.

    Qualified candidates will possess:

    • High school diploma or G.E.D required.
    • Must be actively engaged in his/her own recovery program with a minimum of 3 years of demonstrated personal recovery and sustained abstinence from alcohol and/or drug use.
    • Actively in recovery with a minimum of 2 years of professional experience in a substance use disorder setting providing peer support/navigation; and/or Certified Peer Specialist through the DC Department of Behavioral Health; and/or a Recovery Coach.


    At Howard University Hospital our job is to care for you. We do this by offering:

    Work life balance
    Recognition and rewards for professional expertise

    COVID-19 Vaccination

    Howard University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. External Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination and, if offered, may elect to be vaccinated at a designated Howard University Hospital location.


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