Peer Support Lead

Job description

Peer Support Lead ( Job Number: 39950 ) Description: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department: Psychiatry – Addiction Research & Treatment Services (ARTS) Job Title: Peer Support Lead: Position #: 00683753 – Requisition #: 39950 Job Summary: The Peer Support Lead provides sober living support services to adult men and women living in ARTS Recovery Homes, Gratitude House, and Lighthouse. The program is designed to help residents sustain sobriety while building and maintaining a productive, responsible lifestyle. This position will assist with screening and admissions of prospective residents and responsible for delivering individual and group peer support, along with case management services, for up to 20 men and 15 women, in alignment with standards established by Addiction Research and Treatment Services (ARTS) and relevant licensing bodies. As a lead role within the program, the Peer Support Lead reports directly to the Program Manager and may step in to facilitate staff meetings, coordinate team responsibilities, and address program needs in the Manager’s absence. Th risole also includes supervising and supporting the performance of up to four Peer Support Speci...