Certified Recovery Peer Advocate [Full Time

Rochester Regional Health • Gouverneur, NY • 23h ago

DescriptionJob Title: Certified Recovery Peer AdvocateDepartment: Behavioral HealthLocation: SLH - GH Main (40)Hours Per Week: 40Schedule: DaysSUMMARY:The overall purpose for this position is to provide support, advocacy, outreach, and education to primarily engage pregnant and postpartum women enrolled in St. Lawrence Health System's M-WRAP program with their recovery from opioid use disorder. The Certified Recovery Peer Advocate will work as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team and in conjunction with the patient will develop a patient centered Recovery Plan to help initiate and sustain an individual in their recovery from substance use or addiction.RESPONSIBILITIES:Meets regularly with the patient 1:1 to provide direct coaching, education and advocacy in linking, engaging and retaining patients in services identified in the Recovery PlanActs as a role model, mentor, advocate and motivator to recovering patients in order to promote long term recoveryAbility to share personal recovery experiences and to develop authentic peer-to-peer relationships while maintaining healthy boundaries and ethical standards at all timesServes as a point of contact when patients are at risk for relapseParticipates in On Call Services as neededAssists in implementing treatment plansHas a good working knowledge of the patient's recovery plans and works to help the patient and their family follow the treatment plansAssist patient in identifying personal interests, goals, and strengths to increase successful treatment outcomesAssist patient in identifying barriers that may interfere with their recovery progress, and work with the patient to develop strategies to overcome identified barriersAssists the patient in remembering doctor's or service organization appointments. Follow up with and engage patients who are experiencing barriers to attending appointmentsHelps the patient to understand how services will assist them in remaining in recoveryParticipates as an active member of the treatment teamAttends and participates in treatment team meetingsWorks as an advocate for the patient in team meetings and provides information about the patient's ability to follow treatment plans in day to day lifeTravel among several different sites within the St. Lawrence Health Systems as well as the community or the patient's home.Peers may also be utilized in substance use, mental health, primary care and emergency care as needed.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma/GEDCRPA, or CRPA-Provisional requiredValid NYS Drivers License requiredReliable transportation requiredPeer Ethics Training CourseApplication must complete 500 hours of work experience, including 25 hours of supervision within 6 monthsSchedule IC&RC Exam upon completion of work experience and receive passing gradeMaintain current certification statusTraining or education in trauma-informed servicePHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: S - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.PAY RANGE: $18.50 - $21.25 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, clinical licensure date, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status,

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