About this role
Job Address:
2317 E Home Road Springfield, OH 45503
Ethan Crossing of Springfield, a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Center and a member of New Vista Health and Wellness, is currently seeking a Certified Peer Support Specialist.
Certification Required: CAPRC-I or CAPRC-II (Certified Supervisor of Peer Recovery)
Full Time & Part Time
Day Shift & Night Shift
THE ROLE:
The Peer Support Specialist serves as a role model, mentor, advocate, and motivator to recovering individuals in order to help prevent relapse and promote long-term recovery. The Peer Support Specialist must demonstrate an ability to share personal recovery experiences and to develop authentic peer to-peer relationships.
WHO WE ARE:
The New Vista mission: Inspiring Hope, Restoring Peace of Mind, Healing Lives. At New Vista, our passionate and highly trained team of professionals inspires hope and delivers holistic care to those in need of behavioral health services in a contemporary and healing environment – one that is conducive to providing the life skills needed to regain stability and independence. With a blend of group therapy, clinical treatment, and unique surroundings, our beautiful healthcare centers provide a safe, serene, healing environment for adults and seniors with a variety of complex needs.
New Vista's Ethan Crossing Addiction Treatment Centers work with individuals and their support systems to identify factors leading to addiction, equip individuals with the resources needed to address addictive triggers, and reconnect individuals with their support system and community. From scheduling an admission date to acquainting individuals with the campus and everything in between, patients are supported by our team of compassionate employees.
Our compassionate team members work in a challenging yet rewarding environment where each person is a part of making direct impact on our patient’s lives.
COME JOIN OUR TEAM AS A PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST AT ETHAN CROSSING OF SPRINGFIELD!
PERKS AT WORK:
Team Members enjoy a variety of perks in working with the NewVista brand company. We offer competitive market wages along with a full, robust package:
Healthcare + Life Balance
- Medical Packages with Rx – 3 Choices
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Dependent Day Care Spending Accounts
- Health Spending Accounts (HSA) with a company match
- Dental Care Program – 2 choices
- Vision Plan
- Life Insurance Options
- Accidental Insurances
- Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Programs
- 401k with a Company Match
Education + Leadership Development
- Up to $15,000 in Tuition Reimbursements OR Student Loan forgiveness
- Mentoring + Trainer Opportunities through our Horizon Mentorship Program
- Growth in Director and CEO positions through our Horizon Leadership Program
- Handle with Care Trainer – Certifications
Recognition + Rewards
- On the spot recognition Prizes
- Team Member of the Quarter
- Team Member of the Year
- Monthly Celebrations
- Team Member Recognition Cards
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be in successful recovery for more than 2 years.
- CRS, CHW/CRS combined, CAPRC-I, CAPRC-II, or CSPR Required.
- Well-versed in pathways to recovery and social systems, including evidence-based practices.
- Intermediate computer proficiency, including Excel and Word.
- Experience with EMR (Electronic Medical Records software).
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Engage clients in a personal, supportive manner.
- Coordinate with clinicians.
- Provide guidance within the purview of individual recovery plans.
- Assist clients with miscellaneous recovery needs.
- Help direct clients to relevant resources (e.g. detox, family support)
- Maintain records on EMR.
Qualified candidates, apply now for a chance to join our outstanding team as we Inspire Hope, Restore Peace of Mind, and Heal Lives.
Other facts
About CommuniCare Health Services
Since 1984, CommuniCare has been committed to delivering exceptional person-centered care as a national leader in post-acute care for those that are chronically ill or have complex conditions.
Our more than 150 skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, behavioral health and long-term care facilities deliver sophisticated and transformative care to nearly 15,000 residents and patients at any given time. CommuniCare employs more than 16,000 employees across five states (Ohio, Indiana, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia).
As a family owned and operated company, family and heart are woven into every aspect of our continuum of care. Our mission, to serve with pride, is evident in the quality of care residents, families and community partners have come to expect and trust. Dedicated to improving the lives of seniors, we put extraordinary service above all else. We continue to raise the bar and innovate wherever possible to deliver a higher quality of life for those far beyond our facilities. Because of this, our facilities are a better place for residents to live, patients to stay, employees to work and families to heal.
What you'll do
- The Peer Support Specialist engages clients in a supportive manner and coordinates with clinicians to provide guidance based on individual recovery plans. They assist clients with various recovery needs and help direct them to relevant resources.
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