Bilingual Spanish/English Certified Recovery Peer Support Advocate (CRPA) Substance Use Disorder Outpatient Clinic

The Hispanic Counseling Center is seeking a “Certified Recovery Peer Support Advocate” (CRPA)

JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties and Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

CRPA will provide direct support services to clients in the Substance Use Disorder Outpatient Clinic and assist in the engagement process, support and coordination of care.

• Provide recovery support to individuals who are in recovery from substance use or co-occurring mental health disorder.
• Advocate and coordinate seamless care transitions and person-centered care.
• Assess situations to determine importance, urgency, risk and need to communicate with the team to meet client’s immediate needs.
• Complete thorough and timely documentation.
• Evening/weekend hours may be required

REQUIRED:

• Certified Recovery Peer Support Advocate (CRPA) certificate
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be fully bilingual in Spanish/English
• CRPA must work on-site from the agency

PREFERRED:

• Minimum of one-year experience working with individuals with serious substance use disorders or co-occurring disorders
• Excellent computer skills; familiarity with EMR/EHR (Accumed) and telehealth services (zoom and doxy.me)

COVID-19 considerations: Vaccination is required, surgical masks are required

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