Title:Peer Recovery Advocate - CRPA

ID:5650-5

Department:Outpatient

Location:Patchogue

Description

Part Time Job Opportunity $20-21 per hour

MAIN FUNCTION:

+ Utilize experiences and training to support those in treatment of and recovery from substance abuse disorders.

+ User role(s) information systems access as assigned, where applicable

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Ensure that all clients are treated with dignity and respect.

+ Affirming care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning clients.

+ Assist clinical case managers in connecting patients to additional support in recovery by educating patients and introducing them to existing community supports and services.

+ Provide nonclinical crisis support to those in treatment.

+ Provide education on various modes of and pathways to recovery.

+ Share past experi...