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OTERO COUNTY GOVERNMENT Peer Recovery Support Specialist Trainee in LA JUNTA, Colorado
POSITION: Peer Recovery Support Specialist
DUTIES: * Promotes and models recovery to clients, while providing support that meets the individual client s needs. * Helps clients identify, understand, and combat stigma and discrimination associated with addiction, mental illness, and homelessness, and develop strategies to reduce self-stigma. * Maintains strict confidentiality * Submits monthly reports * Reads, understands and assists with reporting and completing contract deliverables and associated agreements. * Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS: Current, valid Colorado State Driver s License Properly insured vehicle
PREFERRED SKILLS: Basic computer skills A minimum of 6 months in recovery
WAGE: $41,521 annually
SHIFTS: Flexible scheduling
JOB SITE: Otero County Health Department
BENEFITS: On-the-job training Colorado Retirement Association Contributions into medical/vision/dental/prescription insurance Flexible scheduling
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: If you meet the minimum requirements for this position, please click on How to Apply to view application information. You must be registered with Connecting Colorado to view the application information (registration is available at no cost).