East Bay Community Action Program
Newport
Full-time
Peer Recovery Coach Certification
To see their listing – go to https://www.ebcap.org/careers-internships/careers/ and filter under behavioral health.
East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is seeking a full time Peer Recovery Support Specialist/ Admin for Behavioral Health Services at the Recovery Center in Newport, RI . Join our expanding program and support a dynamic multidisciplinary team.
The Support Specialist will provide recovery support services to a population that has either limited access to services or the inability to directly access services. He/she will provide recovery coaching to those who come to the center or are referred to our recovery center through our agency or other agencies seeking peer support. He/she will assist clients to prioritize and obtain appropriate referrals and/or services, such as health/dental/behavioral healthcare, housing, vocational services, social service benefits, and Narcan education.
This position requires RI Certification as a Peer Recovery Coach with a minimum of 2 years working in a recovery setting, reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and automobile insurance do possible transfers of members to treatment. This position is full-time Monday through Friday and may include Saturday.
EBCAP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to providing a diverse work environment.