Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS)
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing assistance and guidance to individuals facing challenges related to mental health, addiction, and behavioral health.
We are seeking potential hires from the following counties: Stokes, Forsyth, Yadkin, Davie, Surry, and Iredell.
Duties
MAT CPSS
Sunrise Community is looking to fill a temporary (9 month), full-time position. The Strategic Community Opioid Response/MAT Jail Certified Peer Support Specialist works collaboratively with the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Detention Center to provide supportive services to individuals returning to the community from Buncombe County Detention Facility. This individual works with these individuals post-release by supporting their sustained recovery and health needs through provision of system navigation and engagement support.