Outreach Peer Recovery Support Specialist

Description

East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is seeking a full time Outreach Peer Recovery Support Specialist for Behavioral Health Services at the Recovery Center in Warren, RI. Join our expanding program and support a dynamic multidisciplinary team.

The Support Specialist will provide “street outreach” recovery support services to a population that has either limited access to services or the inability to directly access services. He/she will provide outreach recovery coaching for clients and family members in community settings such as soup kitchens, homeless shelters, church outreach centers, etc. 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/street outreach setting, reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and automobile insurance. This position is full time Monday through Friday and may include Saturday. The successful candidate would receive training in EBCAP’s electronic medical record which is NextGen.

Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities at East Bay Community Action Program.

EBCAP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to providing a diverse work environment.

Contact careers@ebcap.org to apply for this position!