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Peer Specialist (Mental Health Services)
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Job Description
- Req#: 4985
Employer Industry: Health and Human Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Chance to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with mental health conditions
- Personal experience in recovery is valued and utilized in the role
- Comprehensive training and certification opportunities available
- Engaging with diverse populations and contributing to community wellness
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Implement Peer Support-oriented Treatment Plan interventions with individuals served
- Provide support, education, and advocacy during critical life transitions
- Facilitate Peer Support groups and connect individuals to recovery tools and resources
- Assist individuals in linking to community services and building recovery support networks
- Promote engagement, self-sufficiency, and successful completion of services for individuals served
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Personal, first-hand experience as a recipient of mental health services
- High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred
- Must become a Certified Peer Specialist or obtain a Recovery Coach Academy certificate within 6 months of hire
- Valid driver's license and the ability to maintain adequate insurance
- Ability to perform physically active tasks and assist individuals with daily living skills
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Certified Peer Specialist credential
- Experience with psychiatric inpatient hospitalization or outpatient services
- Knowledge of recovery-oriented values and person-centered approaches
- Familiarity with community resources and advocacy techniques
- Sensitivity to cultural, religious, and disability differences
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