Provides advocacy and support to individuals with substance use disorders (SUD) who are receiving services through Behavioral Health Services
Assists clients individually and in group settings to establish an Individual Wellness Recovery Action Plan
Assists clients in acquiring life skills and employment readiness
Uses electronic documentation to complete Individual Wellness Recovery Actions Plans, participate in treatment planning, and required case file documentation
Transports and links clients to required services
Requirements include:
High school diploma or equivalent
21 years of age or older
Minimum 2 years demonstrated personal recovery experience
Completion of Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services 15 hour approved Peer to Peer Mentor education program within six months of employment
Valid driver's license with a good driving record
Must pass pre-employment background checks and drug screening
