Peer Counselor Family Medicine - Anchorage, United States - VetJobs

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Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
Description

The Peer Support Specialist provides flexible, community-based peer support services that are designed to promote the recovery, empowerment, and community integration of pregnant and parenting persons experiencing substance use disorder. Peer Support Specialists provide education and support to facilitate the individual's recovery and promote the knowledge of available services and the utilization of resources in the community to develop a sense of wellness and self-worth.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Physician Service Organization and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Required qualifications:

• upon request: Driving may be necessary as part of this role. Caregivers are required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving. Caregivers will be expected to provide proof of driver license and auto insurance upon request. See policy for additional information.
• within 6 months (180 days) of hire: Credentialed as a Certified Peer Specialist.
• 2 years In recovery for a minimum of 2 years.