Peer Recovery Specialist

Overview

Required skills & experience (the 5 “must haves” to be considered) 1. Must be certified as a Peer Recovery Specialist. 2. Background in substance use and addiction populations 3. Familiarity with Medicaid/Medicare/Commercial Insurance practices 4. Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license. 5. Self-Starter mentality. Peer Recovery Specialist will be in charge of creating their own weekly schedule with their clients (Full time schedule is seeing 25-30 clients each week). What you need to know • Working in an office located in Converse, TX (Sage). • Clinician will meet clients directly in the Sage office or they will travel out in the field to meet clients where they're at (home, business, coffee shop, etc.) • Peer Advocates serve as a role-model for individuals facing substance exposed living and are in varying phases of recovery. • Identifies individual client needs and documents intervention based on relationship and assessment. • Provides support to clients through variety of settings and assists with support groups, as needed. • Contributes to case conferences to ensure team approach is delivered for each client. • Completes documentation for client contacts, touches, cancellations and care plan based on company policies.

Benefits

Company

Staffed by a fellowship of care providers, community builders and healthcare pioneers, we are passionate about impacting the trajectory of lives with substance use exposure, and devoted to finding new ways to do so. We meet individuals where they are—serving as a treatment ally side by side with providers. Our mission is to research, define and provide solutions and services related to substance use and behavioral health challenges that help our clients deliver the most comprehensive, integrated and successful Care + Community programs in the world.