Peer Recovery Coach - Sinai Hospital - SBIRT

JOB SUMMARY:

• The Peer Recovery Coach provides non-clinical services intended to aid patients in establishing recovery from high risk of dependent alcohol and drug use problems.
• Work as part of the Sinai Hospital team to provide peer support and motivation to encourage patients who are seeking treatment services and developing service plans to promote successful linkage to treatment services.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Entry level knowledge; basic employment skills.
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent or High School certificate preferred.
• The eligible candidate must be actively engaged in his/her own recovery program with a minimum of three years demonstrated personal recovery and sustained abstinence from alcohol and/or drug use.
• In addition, the candidate must demonstrate a willingness to learn and an interest in acquiring new skills.
• This position may receive training on naxoline and travel as necessary.