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Description The Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for a (Hybrid) Peer Recovery Support Specialist. About the Opportunity As a Peer Recovery Support Specialist, you will help drive progress with the multidisciplinary WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience institutes' Innovation Center team. You will be part of an exciting collaborative effort at an R1 institution working towards innovative solutions to advance the science around optimizing brain health. At WVU, we strongly believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. WVU offers a comprehensive benefits package with a variety of options to suit your needs. We strongly believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. WVU offers generous benefits, including: * 37.5-hour work week * 13 paid holidays (staff holiday calendar) * 15 annual leave (vacation) days per year (employee leave) * 18 sick days per year (for when you're ill, for when you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family's, regularly scheduled medical appointments. Who is family for the purpose of this leave? A lot of people in your life including immediate relatives and in-laws as well as others considered to be members of your household living under the same roof) * WVU offers a range of health insurance and other benefits * 401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks. Looking for more retirement benefits information? Check out retirement health insurance benefits, retirement income, and FAQ's. * Wellness programs What You'll Do Work actively with patients with substance use disorders who are enrolled in RNl's research studies by helping link participants to outpatient treatment. Provide mentoring through life-experience to individuals experiencing substance use problems. Meet face to face with individuals and identified support persons in person and/or by phone, at a frequency and format requested and agreed upon by the individual. Ideally, at least once a week. Assist research team in recruitment, monitoring, and follow up of research participants. Develop individualized plans with patients and monitor those wellness plans during meetings as identified above. Provide information to research and treatment team to inform treatment decision making Link patients to available resources, including, but not limited to: continuing education/professional development, safe housing, recovery supports, self- help groups, substance abuse and mental health services, sobriety meetings, and medical/health facilities. Serve as a liaison to the patient's formal and informal supports, including but not limited to: their referral source, family members, client sponsors, treatment providers, and other supporters. Maintain working relationships with Chestnut Ridge, ED and CHH staff and other agencies or institutions in order provide awareness of recovery as a reality and the availability of recovery coaching. Receive on-going supervision and training in order to provide recovery coaching services to the highest degree and the benefit of the community and individuals served. Assist patients in crisis situations involving social, emotional, health, and other problems. Pay Grade: 17 Qualifications High School Diploma, GED or... For full info follow application link.

West Virginia University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer and is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. The University values diversity among its faculty, staff, and students, and invites applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, nationality, genetics, disability, or Veteran status.