Youth Support Specialist

Tueller Counseling Services

We are dedicated to assisting individuals and families in overcoming struggles, increasing independence, and building positive relationships. At Tueller Counseling, competent professionals work together in providing guidance, support, and skills training to clients to ensure recovery and resiliency. These services enable individuals and families to build and sustain productive, meaningful, and happy lives.

Certified Peer Support Specialist (PSS)

Purpose: Utilize your training, lived experience and experiential knowledge to mentor, guide and coach members as he/she works to achieve self-identified recovery and resiliency goals.

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years or older
• High School education
• Has had lived experience with mental health illness or mental health illness co-occurring with substance use disorder.
• Has been in recovery for a minimum of 1 year.
• Has an active Peer Support Specialist certification.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the member and any other individual selected by the member to create an individualized recovery plan that reflects the member's needs and preferences.
• Empower and engage the member to allow them to take ownership of their recovery plan.
• As a minimum, the PSS will collaborate with the member to formally review the recovery plan every 90 calendar days. However, revisions to the recovery plan will be made whenever there are significant changes in the member's condition, needs, or preferences.
• Encourage self-determination, hope, insight, and the development of new skills.
• Connect with professional and non-professional recovery resources.
• Help decrease isolation and build a community of support for members.
• Complete accurate progress notes documenting all PSS interventions.
• Submit all progress notes, reviews and treatment plans from the previous week Sunday by midnight, along with timesheets and weekly hours forms. Note corrections are due Tuesday at noon. Reviews and recovery plans corrections are due Thursday at noon.
• Any other tasks as assigned

Employee Benefits:

• Medical Insurance paid for by company for full time employees
• Dental Insurance is available
• Vision Insurance is available
• Simple IRA with 3% company match
• Life Insurance options
• Sterling Medical Membership provided for fulltime employees (and family)
• CEU membership provided for fulltime employees
• Loan repayment program

Salary Range:

$17/hr-$21/hr

Tueller Counseling is an is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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