Goochland Powhatan Community Services is seeking a Full-Time Peer Recovery Specialist to join our team.

• Benefits of this position include paid leave, enrollment in Virginia Retirement System, and health/dental/vision insurance, with a free option for the employee.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

SUD care coordinator provides case management services to adolescents and adults living with substance use disorders. Case management includes connecting the client with services, advocacy, and providing supportive counseling to aid with coping with substance use disorders, with special focus on individuals with Opioid use disorders on our OBAT team. SUD Care coordinator will document visits and supports within agency and state guidelines.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Education

Bachelors Degree in Human Services field of study (example include Social Work, Counseling or Psychology) and/or CSAC-S. CSAC preferred.

Experience

One to two years related experience in case management/care coordination working with individuals with Opiate Use and other Substance Use Disorders. Experience necessary for credentialing as a Qualified Mental Health Provider may be considered.  

License(s)

Position will be required to possess a valid Virginia driver's license.

Successful candidate must pass a background check. Visit www.gpcsb.org/employment for full job description

Open until filled.  EOE.