Peer Recovery Specialist

Job description

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Work Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Salary Range: $20.00 - $29.00: Union Position: No Department Details: Summary: The Peer Recovery Specialist helps clients with their substance use or mental health disorder in a strengths based, patient-centered team approach to recovery. The Peer Recovery Specialist is a non-clinical role that works collaboratively with substance use counselors, behavioral health counseling staff and others to provide support for the patient and assist them with optimal engagement both in treatment and within the community. Job Description: The Peer Recovery Specialist provides services on a one-to-one basis and provides advocacy, motivation, and role modeling for patients to assist in their recovery. The Peer Recovery Specialist needs to have their own lived experience in addiction and maintain healthy person...