Residential Crisis Peer Support Specialist

3 weeks ago

Fredericksburg, United States We Care Support Services, LLC Full time

Job Overview:
The Peer Support Specialist at We Care Support Services, LLCis a person who has lived experience requiring mental health and/or substance use and the following credentials:

- Have completed high school diploma; associate degree preferred.
- Must be a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) within one year of hire.
- Must self-identify as an individual who is in the process of recovery from a severe mental illness.
- A driver’s license with 3 points or less and access to an insured vehicle.

**Residential Crisis Peer Support Specialist Duties and Responsibilities**
- Support patients in identifying and seeking treatment for underlying mental and physical health conditions. Engage individuals in a recovery partnership and assists in identifying participant's hopes and dreams and the solutions they seek.
- Provide practical help, mentoring, advocacy, coordination of services, side-by-side individualized support, and problem-solving.
- Provide education on mental illness and addictive disorders through peer-to-peer programs for patients and their families. Teaches recovery and life skills using recovery tools.
- Coordinates with the individual's clinical team and other supports to arrange services or resources to help the individuals on their treatment team achieve their goals and self-directed recovery
- Help patients coordinate affordable housing, counseling services and groups, employment, and other critical components to sustainable recovery
- Use ongoing individual and group sessions to teach patients how to identify and combat negative self-talk and how to identify and overcome fears by providing a forum that allows group members and PRS to share their experiences
- Assist patients in building social skills in the community that will enhance job acquisition and tenure, along with helping them develop natural supports and community living.
- Models hope, personal responsibility, and self-advocacy to demonstrate how recovery goals can be respectfully met and how a belief in self is maintained along with effective coping techniques and self-help strategies
- Cultivates connectedness in the person's life (self, others, the environment, and meaning and purpose).
- Attend and actively participate in supervision meetings to discuss current caseload and therapeutic interventions.
- Attend and actively participate in all treatment team and other staff meetings.
- Attend and actively participate in all required training, including staff development training
- Complete and submit daily progress notes, Time Sheets, and all other required client documentation.
- Perform other duties as assigned

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.04 - $21.72 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

- Fredericksburg, VA 22407: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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