PEER NAVIGATOR Job at Prevention Links Inc, Kenilworth, NJ

  • Prevention Links Inc
  • Kenilworth, NJ

Job Description

Position Summary: 

The Peer Navigator provides direct Peer Recovery Support Services (PRSS) using a person-centered, recovery-oriented approach. The position conducts outreach, responds to referrals, provides warm handoffs, supports recovery planning, and connects participants to housing, employment, treatment, and community resources.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct peer recovery support.
  • Maintain participant caseloads.
  • Respond to referrals and complete follow-up.
  • Connect participants to housing, employment, treatment, and recovery supports.
  • Provide tobacco cessation education and referrals.
  • Document services in required systems.
  • Participate in supervision and ongoing training.
  • Represent Prevention Links in the community.

Qualifications: 

High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred. Lived experience in recovery from substance use disorder or co-occurring conditions required. CPRS credential or ability to obtain within six months of hire. Experience in peer support, outreach, or navigation preferred.

Skills and Knowledge Required: 

Knowledge of recovery principles, community resources, motivational communication, documentation, confidentiality, professional boundaries, and cultural responsiveness.

Travel and Special Requirements: 

Frequent travel throughout assigned New Jersey regions; occasional evening or weekend activities. 40 hours per week.

Compensation details: 50000-55000 Yearly Salary

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Job Tags

Afternoon shift

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