Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Peer Support Specialist III (IRTS Southern/Northern/Statewide) for the Case Management Services within Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care.
The Peer Support Specialist III will serve as a role model to demonstrate recovery and wellness principles and provide non-clinical recovery support and to engage and empower individuals to pursue and maintain their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, access community resources, and reach their full potential.
The Peer Support Specialist III will serve as a role model to demonstrate recovery and wellness principles and provide non-clinical recovery support and to engage and empower individuals to pursue and maintain their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, access community resources, and reach their full potential.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:
- Initiates contact with individuals served.
- Validates individuals served experiences and feelings.
- Relates their own recovery stories, and with written permission, the recovery stories of others to inspire hope.
- Understands their own personal values and culture and how these may contribute to biases, judgments, and beliefs.
- Assists and supports individuals served to set goals and to dream of future possibilities.
- Develops and maintains up-to-date information about community resources and services.
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