We are currently hiring for two peer support specialists, with one being bilingual Spanish/English

The Oasis Center is a nonprofit family medical clinic and we are looking for qualified and compassionate individuals to join our team!

We offer group medical insurance, dental insurance, 401(k), EAP, and time off benefits. If you have any questions about the positions listed, feel free to call 541.200.1534 or email hr@oasiscenterroguevalley.org for more information!

Peer Support Specialist

The Peer Support Specialist Doula at the Oasis Center is a recovery-oriented peer providing outreach and support to patients with substance use disorders who have young children, and specifically to pregnant women with substance use. This position will promote recovery and family stabilization by encouraging, mentoring, educating, and connecting patients to support services. This position is essential to our clinic’s goal of reducing barriers to accessing healthcare and creating a nonjudgmental and supportive environment. This position will also train to be a doula supporting prenatal and postpartum care and at times supporting patients during labor.

Job Responsibilities:

Provides nonjudgmental peer support, including outreach, support in connecting to resources, attending recovery meetings, working on life and recovery goals, assisting in life tasks as needed

Role models recovery, parenthood, and self-efficacy

Advocates for patients

Facilitates groups

Provides support both in the clinic, and in the community

Works in collaboration with the Oasis Care Team to increase patients’ access to services

Develops person-directed plans to support patient goals, including action steps

Supports multiple pathways to recovery, working within a harm reduction framework and a patient-centered approach

Provides patient transportation within community to support health and recovery goals

Maintains high level of confidentiality and healthy personal boundaries

Requirements:

High School diploma, or equivalent

Previous experience in peer support

Current and valid Oregon Driver’s License and able to obtain insurance (preferred)

Active in recovery from substance use

Peer Support Certification

Spanish speaking, preferred