prevention linksKenilworth, NJ
PEER NAVIGATOR - $50000 - $55000 Yearly Salary
$50,000 - $55,000 per year
Apply (opens in a new tab)PEER NAVIGATOR - $50000 - $55000 Yearly Salary
PEER NAVIGATOR - $50000 - $55000 Yearly Salary
prevention linksKenilworth, NJ
yesterday
$50,000 - $55,000 per year
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder CounselorsMental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersCommunity and Social Service Specialists, All Other
Other Individual and Family ServicesOutpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse CentersChild and Youth Services
Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)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.
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Level
Senior
Salary
$50,000 - $55,000 per year
Location
Kenilworth, NJ
Occupation
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
Industry
Other Individual and Family Services
Posted
yesterday