Description
RHD is offering a $1500 sign-on bonus!!!
RHD Bucks County is seeking full-time CERTIFIED RECOVERY OR PEER SPECIALIST (CRS/CPS) for this new program in the Oxford Valley area! The CRS/CPS supports the program participants by providing support to achieve recovery goals, identifying and accessing community recovery resources, groups and activities, facilitating improved life skills and promoting a healthy lifestyle.
The CRS/CPS will support individuals' engagement throughout the treatment experience.
* Engage individuals in a trusting and supportive relationship.
* Promote the principles of recovery and wellness with participants and community providers.
* Role model wellness and recovery.
* Identify recovery goals to assist participants with recovery resources and interpersonal relationships and community integration activities.
* Regularly and directly communicate with the treatment team.
* Facilitate recovery groups, sessions and activities and complete timely required documentation in the electronic health record.
* Assist in identifying vocational and housing supports; as well as other social supports needed to promote recovery.
* Collaborate and support program staff with routine program activities and resident monitoring.
* Certification for CRS or CPS. Or in Process
* High school diploma or equivalency
* 2 years of experience in substance use disorder treatment is preferred.
* Valid driver's license
* Must have knowledge of substance use disorders and MAT.
* Knowledge of community resources.
* Basic computer and typing skills, willingness to be trained in use of electronic health record.
* CPR/First Aid certification is a plus.
Other
Administrative
The Halfway House is a community based 24-hour residential treatment facility that provides access to Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) services while offering individualized, trauma informed, person centered clinical services in a supportive, safe environment. The program will provide service without regard to race, sexual orientation, color, religious creed, national origin, or disability.
Requirements
Physical requirements
Lifting Requirements
Medium: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
Physical requirements