Virginia Department of Corrections- District 23- Va. Beach Probation and Parole
Virginia Department of Corrections/Probation and Parole
This Peer Recovery Specialist position is contracted with limited monthly hours.
*This position cannot make more than $10,000/year. Hourly wage is $20 /hour.
*Position Requirements: Released from all supervision (VADOC Vendors cannot be under active Probation supervision)
*Completed the DBHDS PRS 72 hour training with proof of certificate. *Qualified to contract with state government (SAM.gov)
*Knowledge on creative recovery plans for individuals being served.
*Experience with using virtual platforms and Microsoft Office for services/billing. *Professionalism including PRS, ethics, communication and public relations.
*Work independently.
*Commitment to the position.
*Personal history and active recovery with a substance use disorder due to population being supported.
*Knowledge and demonstration of team collaboration.
*Motivated and experienced in advancing Recovery support services.
*Preferred:
Certified through VA Certification Board
*Preferred experience being in the justice system to provide understanding/mutuality.
To apply: please email your résumé to
VADOC’s Eastern Region PRS, Ann-Marie Byrd
ann-marie.byrd@vadoc.virginia.gov
about your interest in the position.
To apply for this job email your details to ann-marie.byrd@vadoc.virginia.gov