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Project Coordinator, the INspire Peer Support Specialist will guide participants across multi-sector services through increased understanding and knowledge of the available resources provided as part of “WNC Recovery to Career” with a focus on the eleven counties in Western North Carolina. The INspire Recovery to Work “WNC Recovery to Career” project is a $1.0+ million, three-year initiative funded by Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), Dogwood Health Trust (DHT) and VAYA Health. This project will assist individuals with substance use disorders connect with employment, education and training while maintaining sobriety. Performs other duties as required.  \nDistinguishing Features of the Class  \nProvides case management and peer support recovery services to participants in the INspire “WNC Recovery to Career” project. INspire Peer Support Specialists will guide participants across multi-sector services through increased understanding and knowledge of the available resources provided to individuals with substance use disorders. For the “WNC Recovery to Career” ecosystem, Certified Career Support Specialists (CPSS) will be cross trained as Career Development Facilitators, a credential offered through NCWorks. This training will then be shared with the support of committed partners VAYA Health and MAHEC who are leading healthcare trainers in the region. INspire Peer Support Specialist will also focus on ensuring equal support for all counties, as well as for the demographic and economic diversity that is seen in the 11 counties served in the Southwestern Commission and Land of Sky Regional Council regions.  \nResponsible for submitting any required reports and updates with ARC, DHT, VAYA Health and other organizations as directed.  \nResponsible for supporting the Project Coordinator and Project Liaison in meeting the goal of WNC Recovery to Career of 200 individuals enrolled and meeting all of the goals of the project. The position will also support the Project Coordinator and Project Liaison to ensure the Advisory Council and all of the subcommittees are established and active during this project. The position will support a Collective Impact approach led by the Project Coordinator and Project Liaison to this effort. 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