Veterans & Military PRSS
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Job Summary
Have you served and are you living in recovery Use that experience to help other veterans.
Be the backbone of hope and healing.
At Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge every role matters in helping people overcome addiction and find a new path forward. Whether youre working directly with clients or supporting behind the scenes your contributions make recovery return we offer a values-driven workplace supportive managers and opportunities to grow. That commitment has earned us recognition from Newsweekas a Best Addiction Treatment Centerandeight straightStar Tribune TopWorkplaceawards.
- Provide one-on-one peer recovery support to veterans and military clients starting with a recovery capital assessment and goal-setting
- Connect clients to housing supports employment benefits support groups and veteran-specific resources
- Coordinate services with referral sources families social services agencies and outside providers and support clients through transitions in care
- Help clients build daily living skills such as housing stability budgeting health care navigation and transportation (when qualified as a Behavioral Health Practitioner)
- Document and bill services accurately according to MnTC payer and DHS requirements
- Attend weekly supervision with your supervisor and an LADC
- Former or current U.S. military service.
- Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) credential in good standing with the Minnesota Certification Board meeting the peer qualifications in Minn. Stat. 245I.04 subd. 18 and able to uphold the MCB Code of Ethics and maintain professional boundaries.
- Personal lived experience with substance use (a friends or family members experience does not meet this requirement) with at least 1 year of freedom from problematic substances.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 21 years of age.
- Accurate timely and compliant documentation plus strong communication and collaboration skills with clients families teams and community partners.
- Ability to pass a Minnesota DHS background study under Minn. Stat. Chapter 245C.
- Demonstrate MnTCs mission Culture of Honor core values and Putting Honor in Action principles in daily interactions.
- Behavioral Health Practitioner qualifications under Minn. Stat. 245G.11 subd. 12 such as a behavioral sciences degree related coursework or 2000 hours serving individuals with substance use or mental health needs
- Experience in DHS-licensed programs or Housing Support services
- Experience with an EHR such as Credible
- Frequent standing and walking climbing stairs and lifting up to 15 lbs.
Target Compensation (Negotiable based on Qualifications):
$20 to $22/hour
Our robust benefits package includes medical HSA dental vision PTO dependent care FSA disability life insurance and 403b retirement plan for all full time employees.
We seek to recruit develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool in order to successfully meet our mission of helping every Minnesotan find help and healing from addiction.
Mn Adult & Teen Challenge is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any category protected by federal state or applicable laws.
Reasonable accommodation is provided upon request.