Peer Navigator, PACE - CL-730-5

Peer Navigator PACE to Recovery
Position # CL-730-5
(Martinsville, VA)
Starting Pay: Grade 9 $35,887-39,476
(Martinsville, VA)

Full time benefitted position available as a Peer Recovery Specialist for PACE to Recovery Program in Martinsville. This program helps individuals navigate Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) from an emergency room to ongoing treatment and care at Piedmont Community Services. Must have ability to communicate respectfully and effectively with individuals, small groups, agency staff, and community partners. Certification as a Peer Recovery Specialist is preferred. Peer Recovery Specialists also provide non-clinical peer-to-peer activities to empower individuals to improve health, recovery, resiliency, and wellness. Must demonstrate lived experience with substance use on the application. The applicant must have a valid driver’s license and safe driving record. Flexible hours, including evening, required for this position. We are seeking individuals who value equity, diversity, and inclusion in the work environment. Equivalent combination of training and experience to provide necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required; salary is commensurate with education and experience as it relates to the position.

A Piedmont Community Services application is REQUIRED & may be obtained online at http://www.piedmontcsb.org/ApplyOnline.html

PCS Outstanding BENEFITS PACKAGE Included!:

• 14 Paid Holidays your choice Floating Holiday off
• VRS Virginia Retirement with employer match
• Commonwealth of Virginia 457 Retirement Savings
• Paid Life Insurance = 2X Your Salary
• Partially Paid Medical Insurance Wellness Discounts/Incentives
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance
• Christmas Club
• Employee Assistance Program
• YMCA Membership Discounts
• Cell phone discounts
• Licensure Incentives for LPC, LCSW, CSAC
• Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Generous Paid time off Package

PCS provides excellent benefits & is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35,887.00 - $60,895.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Behavioral Health Services: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Recovery Specialist (Preferred)
• Driver's License & safe driving record (Required)

Work Location: In person