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Peer Recovery Support Specialist I - SUD
Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc —Northridge, CA
- $27.52 - $30.33 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- CDL B
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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L.A. Family Housing Corporation —North Hollywood, CA
- $22.29 an hour
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- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Spanish
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATE / EMERGENCY APPOINTMENTS HOMELESSNESS
Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources —Los Angeles County, CA
- $52,535.04 - $53,982.72 a year
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- Cooking
- Mid-level
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Peer Supporter, Ubuntu (All Shifts)
Project Return Peer Support Network —Los Angeles, CA
- $37,700 - $52,780 a year
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Word processing
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High Fidelity Wraparound Youth Partner
HAMBURGER HOME INC —Van Nuys, CA
- $21 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
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- Current TB test
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SAN FERNANDO VALLEY COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER INC —Van Nuys, CA
- $20.20 - $21.16 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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UP4Youth Program Specialist
Allies For Every Child —Culver City, CA
- $25 - $29 an hour
- Email
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- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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Parent Partner - Behavioral Health & Wellness
Children's Institute, Inc. —Los Angeles, CA
- $23.88 - $28.66 an hour
- Full-time
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- Microsoft Outlook
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- Health savings account
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Teens Make Health Happen Mentorship - Los Angeles
HealthCorps —Los Angeles, CA
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
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- Mid-level
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Peer Recovery Support Specialist I - SUD

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc -
Northridge, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$27.52 - $30.33 an hour
7 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Computer operation
Computer literacy

Full Job Description

Position Title: Peer Recovery Support Specialist I

Department: PDD

Reports to: As Assigned by Program Director

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides peer support, housing navigation, and recovery-focused services to participants enrolled in the Housing Recovery Program (HRP), many of whom are experiencing homelessness, housing instability, substance use disorders (SUD), and/or co-occurring mental health conditions.Responsibilities include facilitating recovery-oriented groups, conducting outreach and engagement activities, providing transportation and appointment support, assisting with housing-related goals, advocating for participant needs, coordinating services with internal and external providers, and promoting self-sufficiency, wellness, community integration, and long-term housing stability. The Peer Support Specialist serves as a mentor and role model, helping participants build skills and access resources that support sustained recovery and successful independent living.

HOURS

Outpatient: 8 hours per day / 5 days a week

Benefits Package

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Care Plan
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paid Vacation Time
Sick Time
401(k) Retirement Plan
Competitive wages
Stability and career advancement
Continuing Education Opportunities

CATEGORIES OF DUTIES

1. Provide patient orientation for new patients to include unit tour, issuing of patient handbook, group schedule, and linens.

2. Assist in completion of data entry into Avatar for admissions and discharges as assigned.

3. Supervise and monitor patient activities to account for patient’s whereabouts at all times to include documented patient census count throughout the overnight hours (inpatient and residential units).

4. Conduct body and property searches of patients in accordance with the search policy and procedure and maintain annual certification in these procedures.

5. Perform UA testing of patients, in accordance with the UA testing policy and procedure, and maintain annual certification in these procedures.

6. Perform medication call (Inpatient and Residential units)

7. Assist in daily cleanliness of the unit by overseeing and ensuring patients clean up after themselves (i.e., after meals, group rooms, bedrooms, and bathrooms).

8. Assist treatment team with the integration and coordination of health services across mental health, SUD, housing, and primary medical care.

9. Encourage patient engagement and self-management to promote wellness and recovery.

10.Educate and equip patients with tools or strategies to cope more effectively, problem solve and manage their behavioral health needs.

11.Assist the patient in identifying and building on their strengths and resiliencies.

12.Assist patients in developing community living skills and utilizing community resources by discussing common transition experiences and walking through new activities to assist them in their recovery process.

13.Attends assigned trainings, required staff meetings, and be responsible for continuing education and professional development as part of a commitment to provide quality services.

14. Communicates effectively with other staff members regarding patient behavior, progress, activities, etc.

15. Conducts self in a professional manner in areas of dress, language, attitude, and behavior.

16. Exhibit knowledge and support of the philosophy and objectives of the agency.

17. Conducts Shelter House visits and make sure everything is an accordance to rules.

18.Provide patient escort and transportation services to and from activities and events and during such activities as needed.

19.Provide ongoing recovery support guidance in such areas as 12 steps, housing, vocational training, employment and other relevant community services.

20.Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with agency policy and procedures and Federal laws.

21.Encourage patients to develop independent behavior that is based on choice rather than compliance.

22.Demonstrate consistency by supporting patients during ordinary and extraordinary times.

23.Assist patients in combatting negative self-talk, overcome fears, and learn how to problem solve.

24.Act as a role model for wellness and recovery and provide peer support that is mutual and respectful.

25.Understand and abide by code of ethics and patient rights.

26.Share personal recovery story in a manner that promotes recovery, instills hope, and is a benefit to those served while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries per employee handbook.

27.Administers waived tests (urine pregnancy test, blood glucose test, breath alcohol tester, UA drug screen, hemoglobin [HbA1c], COVID 19 and flu A+B tests, and fentanyl urine screen) to patients and maintains annual waived testing requirements/trainings as required.

EDUCATION/ TRAINING EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or above
Class C License or Class B license (if required by job assignment)

• Computer literate • Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification (PSSC)

Minimum 1 years' experience in behavioral healthcare and/or providing peer support services.

SETTING

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. is a non-profit corporation, which provides behavioral healthcare services, including chemical dependency.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. does not discriminate as to race, nationality, religion, gender, sexual orientation and disability in its hiring practices.

ADA REQUIREMENT

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. supports the Americans with Disabilities Act. Discrimination is prohibited in all aspects of employment against disabled persons, who, with reasonable accommodations, can perform the essential functions of a job.

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