CERTIFIED PEER RECOVERY SPECIALIST

Are you passionate about helping individuals on their journey to recovery? Do you have personal experience with substance abuse and mental health challenges? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist at Universal Health Services.As a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist, you will play a crucial role in providing support, guidance, and hope to individuals seeking recovery from substance abuse and mental health disorders. Your personal experience and knowledge will be invaluable in helping others navigate their own recovery journeys.To excel in this role, you must hold a certification as a Peer Recovery Specialist and have a deep understanding of recovery principles and practices. Additionally, you must possess excellent communication skills, empathy, and the ability to establish trust and build rapport with individuals in recovery.If you are ready to make a positive impact and support others on their path to recovery, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position at Universal Health Services.

1. Provide support and guidance to individuals seeking recovery from substance abuse and mental health disorders.
2. Utilize personal experience and knowledge to help others navigate their own recovery journeys.
3. Hold a certification as a Peer Recovery Specialist and maintain knowledge of recovery principles and practices.
4. Build trust and establish rapport with individuals in recovery to create a safe and supportive environment.
5. Demonstrate empathy and understanding towards individuals struggling with addiction and mental health challenges.
6. Collaborate with other members of the recovery team to develop and implement treatment plans.
7. Encourage and motivate individuals to stay committed to their recovery journey.
8. Facilitate support groups and peer-led recovery meetings.
9. Act as a role model for individuals in recovery, demonstrating that long-term recovery is achievable.
10. Maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality when working with individuals in recovery.
11. Continuously educate and advocate for recovery resources and services within the community.
12. Attend trainings and workshops to improve knowledge and skills related to peer recovery support.
13. Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and treatment team members.
14. Provide resources and referrals to other community resources that may assist in the recovery process.
15. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards related to peer recovery support.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a CERTIFIED PEER RECOVERY SPECIALIST in Petersburg, VA, USA is $33,000 to $41,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and location.

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services in the nation with more than 90,000 employees dedicated to improving people’s lives and transforming the delivery of healthcare. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates 26 Acute Care hospitals, 328 Behavioral Health inpatient facilities, and 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care centers in 37 states in the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. UHS also offers health insurance plans through Prominence Health Plan, and manages a network of physicians through Independence Physician Management.