Peer Navigator - UPMC Internal Medicine Recovery Engagement Program (IM-REP)

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Peer Navigator – No Weekends in United States. University of Pittsburgh Physicians is hiring a Full-Time Peer Navigator to help support the UPMC Internal Medicine Recovery Engagement Program (IM-REP). Hours: Monday-Friday, daylight.

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and application of Wellness Recovery Action Plan, Personal Medicine, and Mental Health Advanced Directives documents.

• Assist individuals to access and to coordinate appropriate drug and alcohol and related services, including 12-step programs, residential treatment programs, and inpatient programs.

• Maintain all required paperwork and documentation in a timely manner, as directed by Supervisor.

• Serves as recovery advocate by providing educational information and helping consumer to make informed choices.

Requirements

• level coursework in a human service field preferred. Associates or Bachelor's degree in human service field preferred. Have lived experience and a self

• Advocacy, Educational Opportunities, and the importance of using personal and community Supports. Able to articulate to consumers, families, and to interested stakeholders that peer support is a non

• clinical service to promote recovery wellness. Entry

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

• Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

• No weekends required.

• Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with UPMC in United States.