Cara Recovery Support Worker (Las Cruces, Nm))

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Job Summary

Responsible for promoting a culture in which the voices representing people with lived mental health and substance use experiences and recovery become part of the institution. Promoting a recovery-oriented system of care. Serving as a member advocate; providing support for staff and members during emergencies as well as in outpatient and inpatient settings. Serving as a mentor/role model demonstrating competency in recovery, effective coping skills, and self-help strategies. The CARA recovery support worker will focus on supporting the recovery efforts of parents of member referred to the CARA program.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• High school Diploma or GED

• Peer Support Specialist certification

• Valid State's Driver's License

• Current or past consumer of mental health or co-occurring behavioral health services

• 2 years success within personal recovery model

• Ability to utilize individual and group skills

• Knowledge of local community behavioral health services

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HCSC Employment Statement:

HCSC is committed to diversity in the workplace and to providing equal opportunity and affirmative action to employees and applicants. We are an Equal Opportunity Employment / Affirmative Action employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Drug screening and background investigation are required, as allowed by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.