Bilingual Peer Recovery Specialist
Company: Owen Health Care
Location: Millburn
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: Join Owen Health Care as
a Full-Time Bilingual Peer Recovery Specialist in Union County, New
Jersey! This exciting opportunity allows you to make a significant
impact in the lives of individuals seeking recovery, using your
bilingual skills to foster meaningful connections. You'll work
onsite in a supportive environment where innovation meets
excellence, ensuring that each day brings new challenges and
rewarding experiences. With a competitive pay range, this role not
only values your specialized skills but also encourages you to grow
professionally in a high-performance culture. Here, your empathetic
approach and integrity will shine, empowering clients and
contributing to a customer-focused mission. You can enjoy great
benefits such as Medical, 401(k), and Paid Time Off. Together,
let's redefine recovery care and make a lasting difference in our
community! Owen Health Care: What drives us Owen Health Care is a
state-licensed agency and is accredited by The Joint Commission as
a health care agency. We provide compassionate, quality, and
affordable health care services to adults with mental health,
substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders, as well as to all
individuals with disabilities-including children and the elderly.
In our organization, we are passionate about helping people,
dedicated to the health and well being of all the clients we serve,
and committed to ensuring the best quality of care. Our licensed
clinicians and highly qualified professionals are trained to
provide the highest quality, compassionate care. Day to day as a
Bilingual Peer Recovery Specialist As a Full-Time Bilingual Peer
Recovery Specialist at Owen Health Care, you will play a pivotal
role in providing comprehensive emotional support through
individual interactions and support groups, fostering self-esteem
and confidence among clients with your empathy and caring approach.
You'll also deliver informational support by facilitating classes,
training, and seminars, equipping individuals with the skills they
need to become peer support specialists. Your instrumental support
will shine through as you coordinate referrals and provide tangible
assistance, helping clients navigate challenges such as
transportation, housing, food, and clothing. Additionally, you'll
create a sense of community by facilitating social support in
designated spaces and activities, connecting individuals in
recovery to promote learning and recreational skills. Finally, you
will perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Clinical
Services, ensuring a holistic approach to recovery care in
alignment with our mission to empower and uplift our clients. Does
this sound like you? To thrive as a Full-Time Bilingual Peer
Recovery Specialist at Owen Health Care, a unique blend of skills
and qualifications is essential. A minimum of a high school diploma
or GED is required, along with a valid NJ driver's license,
enabling effective service coordination and client support.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and have a history of
substance abuse, showcasing a minimum of two years of sobriety to
foster authentic connections with clients. Excellent interpersonal
skills are vital, as you will engage empathetically with
individuals from diverse backgrounds, promoting trust and open
communication. Additionally, a willingness to complete the
Certified Peer Recovery Specialist Training-a 46-hour online
program mandated by the Addiction Professionals Certification Board
of New Jersey-is crucial for ensuring you possess the knowledge and
tools necessary to provide meaningful support. This combination of
personal experience and professional skills empowers you to make a
lasting difference in the recovery journey of others. Connect with
our team today! So, what do you think? If you feel this is the
right job for you, go ahead and apply! We look forward to meeting
you!
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