Teams at Nexus Family Recovery Center

Provides peer-based recovery support to individuals with substance use disorders. Responsibilities include mentoring, recovery planning, case management, referrals, transportation, crisis and relapse support, outreach, life-skills instruction, court advocacy, recovery activities, documentation, and confidentiality compliance. Requires personal recovery with at least one year of continuous sobriety, Texas peer specialist certification or willingness to obtain it, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid Texas driver’s license.

Provide safe, supervised care for clients in a medically monitored detox program: orient clients, monitor vitals/withdrawal (COWS/CIWA), document in EHRs, assist with daily needs, support nursing/clinical staff, maintain safety and program compliance, conduct room checks, urine screens, medication counts, and follow emergency procedures and regulatory standards.

Provides direct care and supervision to detox clients: conducts vitals and urine screens, administers and documents medications, manages crises, maintains EMAR and records, performs room checks/searches, coordinates with medical providers, and supports adherence to licensing and regulatory standards.