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Peer Support Specialist

3 months ago

Tacoma, United States Prosperity Wellness Center Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Description

At Prosperity Wellness Center, we know the best way to predict the future of healthcare is to create it. As a member of our growing team, you will have a voice in the creation of life-changing programs and treatment centers nationwide. Working collaboratively with the best and the brightest in our industry, you will be part of an innovative team of professionals committed to generating positive and remarkable outcomes for the clients we serve.

If you are looking for an organization that thrives on growth, celebrates diversity of thought, and rewards passionate execution, you’ve come to the right place. Because we put clients first, it is our honor to support and reward those who serve them.

Compensation Range: $22-24 per hour

Compensation will be dependent upon geographic region, education, and experience.

Our Offer to You

We are dedicated to empowering our employees with their professional and personal development by providing:  

  • 401(k)
  • Healthcare benefits 
  • Vacation and sick days
  • Employee referral program
  • Employee discounts to various stores, amusement parks, events, etc.
  • Continuing education (CE) programs and training
  • Weekly training opportunities 
  • Advancement opportunities within the organization 
Job Description

The Transportation Worker / Peer Support Specialist will plan, implement, and direct transportation needs for Prosperity patients and provide peer support services as part of a multi-disciplinary team to persons substance abuse and co-occurring problems. Service provision will focus on working with clients to enhance their recovery.

Responsibilities

The duties listed below reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

  • Responsible for planning transportation for patients and/or incoming patients.
  • Transport patients and/or packages to and from assigned destinations.
  • Arrive at destinations on schedule.
  • Research and plan for traffic, construction, and weather delays.
  • Use of navigation applications to determine the best route.
  • Observes and monitors clients' behavior and report to Supervisor and/or Clinical Team
  • Adheres to all state and local driving regulations and laws. Any violation or fine associated with failure to comply will be the responsibility of the driver to pay.
  • Maintains a low volume in the vehicle to be aware of any outside noise, such as sirens.
  • Ensures the vehicle is always clean, fueled, and ready for use.
  • Report any vehicle mechanical or safety issues immediately to supervisor.
  • Keep transportation logs up to date and submit all necessary paperwork in a timely manner (ex. reimbursement requests for mileage, etc)
  • Must project a positive image with a focus on professionalism, i.e., appearance, communication, demeanor.
  • Regular and predictable attendance.
  • Provide individualized, ongoing guidance, coaching and support.
  • Provide training in the use of personal and community resources.
  • Assist in developing formal and informal community supports.
  • Assist the person served in increasing social support networks of relatives, friends and/or significant others.
  • To work in cooperation with other providers, family members or significant others involved in the client’s recovery plan.
  • Attend Agency staff meetings, Case Conferences and Individual and Group Supervision.
  • Attain established standards of productivity.
  • Observe all rules of confidentiality relating to clinical information and treatment, both internally and when dealing with external agencies and/or individuals.
  • Performs other duties as required in relation to function.

This is an on-call position that will work as needed Monday-Friday in the morning.

For a virtual tour of the facility, please visit our website at prosperitywellnesscenter.com/. 

Qualifications

  • Certified Peer Counselor training/exam completion required
  • High school diploma or equivalency required.
  • Must have valid driver’s license required
  • Minimum of 1 year sobriety, if in recovery required
  • Previous experience in behavioral health or substance treatment facility, strongly preferred.
  • Past experience working directly with people in a service-oriented field is beneficial.
  • First Aid, CPR, AED within 30 days of hire required recertification annually thereafter. 
  • De-escalation/restraint technique certification within 90 days of hire and recertification annually thereafter. 
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, and ability to document within an electronic system. 
  • Past or present consumer of mental health or substance abuse services with a history of managing one's own illness.
  • Awareness of the importance of recovery in living with a mental illness or addictions problem.
  • Washington State only: 
    • Must be a Certified Peer through the Washington State Health Care Authority 
    • Must apply for a WA Department of Health, Agency Affiliated Counselor (AAC) credential, within 30 days of hire and maintain this credential throughout employment. 

Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? Apply anyway To provide truly innovative care, we need to have a diverse team around us. That’s why Discovery Behavioral Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you find yourself meeting some but not all the above, we’d be happy to consider your application.



Additional Information

We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

For more information about our company benefits, please visit us at discoverybehavioralhealth.com/careers/

Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives, experiences, and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.