Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Recovery Support Specialist - Outreach
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Norman, Oklahoma, us, 73019
Central Oklahoma Community Mental Health Center (COCMHC), Norman, OK is currently recruiting for a Recovery Support Specialist to provide outreach and engagement to clients in the community, providing high-quality targeted case management and care coordination services that will assist individuals in sustaining recovery and gaining access to needed behavioral health, medical, social, legal, housing, educational, employment, This role needs the applicant to have the ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism, ethics, and interactions with all ODMHSAS staff and customers.
Job Type/Salary:
Full-time positionSalary:
Senior Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist: $38,000.00 ($18.26/hr) plus benefits!Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist: $34,500.00 ($16.58/hr) plus benefits!Recovery Support Specialist: $30,000.00 ($14.42/hr) plus benefits!
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Why Join Us?
Generous Benefits:
Annual base salary is $30,000 - $38,000, plus a generous benefits allowance.Comprehensive Health Coverage:
A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions.Flexible Spending Accounts:
Options for healthcare and dependent care expenses.Ample Time Off:
11 paid holidays, 15 days of vacation, and 15 days of sick leave in the first year.Retirement Savings Plan:
With a generous company match to help secure your future.Employee Assistance Program:
Support when you need it.Longevity Bonuses:
For years of dedicated service.Training Opportunities:
Continuous learning and development for CEU requirements.Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
Sr. Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist:
This position requires that the application be currently certified as a Peer Recovery Support Specialist, high school diploma or GED, demonstrates personal knowledge in advocacy in recovery, and two years of PRSS experience.Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist:
This position requires that the application be currently certified as a Peer Recovery Support Specialist, high school diploma or GED, and demonstrates personal knowledge in advocacy in recovery.Recovery Support Specialist:
This position requires a high school diploma or GED, demonstrates personal knowledge or advocacy in recovery, and the ability to become a Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist.
About us:
Central Oklahoma Community Mental Health Center (COCMHC) is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic offering integrated, trauma-informed, and culturally competent mental health, substance abuse and primary care services to children, youth, adults, and families. COCMHC is committed to its consumers’ overall health and wellness and is excited to partner to find ways to enhance wellbeing in every facet of life. COCMHC staff are highly qualified mental health and substance use disorder treatment professionals. COCMHC therapists, case managers, nurses, peer specialists, psychiatrists, administrative and support staff partner with consumers in their path to recovery.
Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment and Pre-placement Testing:
Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.
THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY. EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME.
Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.An Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type/Salary:
Full-time positionSalary:
Senior Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist: $38,000.00 ($18.26/hr) plus benefits!Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist: $34,500.00 ($16.58/hr) plus benefits!Recovery Support Specialist: $30,000.00 ($14.42/hr) plus benefits!
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Why Join Us?
Generous Benefits:
Annual base salary is $30,000 - $38,000, plus a generous benefits allowance.Comprehensive Health Coverage:
A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions.Flexible Spending Accounts:
Options for healthcare and dependent care expenses.Ample Time Off:
11 paid holidays, 15 days of vacation, and 15 days of sick leave in the first year.Retirement Savings Plan:
With a generous company match to help secure your future.Employee Assistance Program:
Support when you need it.Longevity Bonuses:
For years of dedicated service.Training Opportunities:
Continuous learning and development for CEU requirements.Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
Sr. Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist:
This position requires that the application be currently certified as a Peer Recovery Support Specialist, high school diploma or GED, demonstrates personal knowledge in advocacy in recovery, and two years of PRSS experience.Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist:
This position requires that the application be currently certified as a Peer Recovery Support Specialist, high school diploma or GED, and demonstrates personal knowledge in advocacy in recovery.Recovery Support Specialist:
This position requires a high school diploma or GED, demonstrates personal knowledge or advocacy in recovery, and the ability to become a Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist.
About us:
Central Oklahoma Community Mental Health Center (COCMHC) is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic offering integrated, trauma-informed, and culturally competent mental health, substance abuse and primary care services to children, youth, adults, and families. COCMHC is committed to its consumers’ overall health and wellness and is excited to partner to find ways to enhance wellbeing in every facet of life. COCMHC staff are highly qualified mental health and substance use disorder treatment professionals. COCMHC therapists, case managers, nurses, peer specialists, psychiatrists, administrative and support staff partner with consumers in their path to recovery.
Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment and Pre-placement Testing:
Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.
THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY. EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME.
Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.An Equal Opportunity Employer.