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JOB TITLE: Certified Recovery Specialist

Salary: $46,000 based on experience X $1000 productivity bonus

Work schedule: Monday through Friday (Flexible weekends)

Total weekly hours: 37.5

PREREQUISITES & QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:

1.     Peer Specialist Certification required.

2.     A self-identified current or former user of mental health or co-occurring services who can relate to others who are now using those services.

3.     High school diploma of GED.

4.     Within the last three years there have been 12 months (not necessarily consecutive) full or part-time paid or volunteer experience in the co-occurring field.

5.     Ability to establish trusting relationships with their peers.

6.     Commitment to recovery, choice, empowerment and the ability of people with serious mental illness or co -occurring disorders to find meaningful lives in the community.

COMPETENCIES & PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

1.     Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

2.     Ability to work independently.

3.     Excellent oral and writte