Certified Peer Recovery Advocate

As a leading provider of peer support services, our company plays a pivotal role in the treatment and recovery process. We are currently seeking a Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) to join our team. The CRPA will utilize their personal experience with substance use and professional training to provide non-clinical support services as outlined in the patient's treatment or recovery plan. This role involves facilitating outreach, developing recovery plans, teaching effective coping habits, and life skills for navigating recovery. Our company offers a supportive and collaborative environment, making it an ideal place to grow your career.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate outreach with individuals currently in a program or considering treatment.
• Utilize recovery expertise, professional training, and lived experience to boost individuals' engagement in treatment and commitment to recovery.
• Connect patients to community-based recovery supports consistent with treatment, recovery, and discharge plans.
• Provide non-clinical crisis support, especially after periods of hospitalization or incarceration.
• Educate program participants about various modes of recovery.
• Accompany clients to medical appointments.
• Promote awareness of existing social and other support services.
• Link participants to formal recovery supports.
• Assist with applying for benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Peer Recovery Advocate (CPRA) or CPRA- Provisional (CPRA-P).