Job Description
What You’ll Do
- Build supportive relationships with clients by drawing on and appropriately sharing your lived or living experience of recovery
- Offer connection, encouragement, and hope to individuals navigating substance use and concurrent mental health challenges
- Share recovery insights and coping strategies to encourage hope and connection
- Facilitate peer-led groups
- Support clients in identifying personal goals and steps toward recovery and independence
- Work collaboratively with staff while bringing a peer perspective to the interdisciplinary team
Maintain professional boundaries within the peer role and participate in agency-wide peer initiatives.
Qualifications
- Comfort identifying as a person with lived or living experience of substance use and/or mental health recovery and using that experience in a peer support role ...