Employer Industry: Behavioral Health Services

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $20.00 per hour
- Competitive pay with annual increases and bonuses for certification/license completion
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, life, vision, and dental insurance, as well as a tuition reimbursement program
- Flexible work schedules promoting work/life balance
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth within the organization
- Employee discount programs for various services and entertainment options

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Inspire hope and support patients in understanding that addiction is a mental disease that can be overcome
- Provide practical help, mentoring, advocacy, and coordination of services for patients
- Educate patients and families about mental illness and addictive disorders through peer-to-peer programs
- Assist patients in achieving their recovery goals by working with their treatment teams
- Model effective coping techniques and self-help strategies while facilitating individual and group sessions

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Previous experience in addiction recovery
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of the substance abuse population and treatment planning
- Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks under pressure

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Credentials as a Peer Support Specialist, as per state requirements
- Experience in providing support in stressful situations
- Strong aptitude for science-backed decision-making
- Basic computer and word processing skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

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