Who We Are:
Valley Oaks Health is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Peer Recovery Coach to join our team. The Peer Recovery Coach will provide guidance, support, and mentorship to individuals navigating the journey of recovery from addiction. Using personal experience and professional training, the coach will assist clients in achieving their recovery goals and reintegrating into their communities.
Position:
Peer Recovery Specialists provide peer support and self-help strategies to clients as appropriate, including self-regulation, engagement in care, assisting in development of self-advocacy, communication, and empowerment skills. They will assist with ensuring that clients are present and remain in all scheduled groups and/or activities as well as coach and support clients in accessing community services. Using a combination of lived experience and on the job training, the Peer Recovery Specialist will coach clients in effectively articulating personal goals for recovery and ensure these goals are included in treatment planning with other Valley Oaks Health or external providers.
What We Offer:
Valley Oaks Health offers competitive pay, bachelor and master degree tuition reimbursement, supportive work environment, flexible work schedule, training in evidenced-based practices and opportunities for growth. A full benefits package: paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; employer-sponsored 401(k); and mileage and cell phone reimbursement. This full-time position consists of a 40 hour work week with a bi-weekly pay schedule.
Who We Need:
1. High School diploma or its equivalent required
2. Completion of the DMHA state-approved training program plus passing score on state exam required
3. Self-identification of a person in recovery of substance use
4. Must have a valid Indiana Driver’s License, a reliable vehicle, a good driving record, and car insurance
5. Meets pre-hire competency and employment verification requirements.
6. Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends as needed
For additional information, please check our web site: www.startatvalley.org or for more information about Valley Oaks, please check Valleyoaks.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.09 - $20.99 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Peer Recovery Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person