Peer Support Specialist II - Multiple Vacancies

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Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Peer Support Specialist II for the Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center within University Behavioral Healthcare.

The Peer Support Specialist II will assist in the development and maintenance of a recovery-oriented environment for adults (age 18 years through maturity). They will provide a wide range of peer support services to consumers to assist them in regaining control over their own lives and their own recovery process. Provides services in accordance with UBHC and Unit policies and procedures.


Among the key duties of this position are the following:

Uses his/her own experiences with recovery as a vehicle to establish rapport and relationship building with the consumer or family member.

Acts as liaison to community resources and assists consumers in using these resources to enhance their independent living skills as indicated by feedback from cons...