Peer Support Specialist - DAODAS 7/10/26

Charleston County -
North Charleston, SC

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Job Details

Full-time
$17 an hour

Benefits

Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Vision insurance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Description

This position provides peer support services to patients in a substance use disorder treatment facility in various treatment settings including admissions/helpline, opioid treatment clinic, outpatient, residential, and withdrawal management services.

HIRING HOURLY: $17.00

This position is grant funded. Continuation of employment in this position is contingent on grant funding.

OPEN UNTIL FILLED, APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY

Duties and Responsibilities

Ability to assess strengths, challenges, resources, and goals (i.e., recovery capital) across multiple life domains
- Develop recovery plans to support clients as they transition to the community
- Use recovery oriented practices such motivational interviewing
- Good working knowledge of medications for treatment of opioid use disorders and their benefits
- Compliance with all Charleston Center/ Charleston County Policies and Procedures
- Provide after hours and emergency coverage as needed.
- Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma with two years or more in recovery from Substance Use Disorders and a willingness to self-identify as a person in recovery.
Certification as a Peer Support Specialist within two years of hire date. If not currently certified become “in-process” within 30 days of hire.
A valid SC driver’s license and 10-year driving record

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Excellent interpersonal, written/verbal communication, and computer skills
Spanish speaking candidates highly desired

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