Peer Support Specialist – Monroe County, MI
Care One, Inc
Recovery Coach Correctional/Contractual
Location: Wayne County Probation and Parole, MI
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Salary: $34.60/hr
Care One, a premier staffing agency in Michigan, is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Recovery Coaches.
Recovery Coaches provide support and assistance to individuals that have history and/or current substance use. Recovery Coach positions are based on the recovery-orientated support environment that advances recovery orientation. These positions are trained and educated through MDOC to perform their job roles and will be trained in working with those under supervision. For this program, they will be assigned to a probation/parole office and will meet with individuals who have opioid or amphetamine use.
Responsibilities:
- Educate about substance use and mental health
- Meet with individuals to engage them in services
- Educate about pathways to recovery
- Develop a wellness plan with the individual
- Communicate with agents about the treatment and needs/ concerns that the individual may have
- Complete GPRA Assessments
Qualifications:
- MDHHS (CPRC) or CCAR (Required)
- Strong patient assessment, management, and documentation skills
- Ability to work harmoniously with diverse individuals and multi-disciplinary teams
- Commitment to Care One’s mission and philosophy
- Flexibility to adapt to changing organizational needs
- Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
- Proficient in English language skills