Peer Support Specialist

3 days ago

Long Beach, United States Childrens Institute Inc Full time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees must spend over 50% of their time on these duties.
- Maintains appropriate case notes and other records and prepares periodic reports as required. Ensures participant records are audit ready.
- Meets and/or exceeds client service delivery goals.
- Participates as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and ensures coordination of care.
- Provides insight into the child welfare and juvenile justice systems, sharing personal experiences, and assistance throughout services.
- Supports the oversight of the youth commission and works directly with youth in driving programming.
- Identifies, refers, and connects children, youth, and non-minor dependents to leadership development and social support opportunities.
- Provides additional hands-on coaching and support to youth in meeting their goals. Models and encourages direct, professional communication with her peers and outside providers.
- Actively engages in outreach and engagement efforts to increase youth participation in services and elicit ongoing feedback to improve services.
- Participates in regular clinical supervision.
- Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement process for the division.
- Participates in integrated case conferences and team meetings to monitor individual needs and services plans to ensure effective quality clinical service delivery in alignment with CII’s whole-family approach to services.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

Other duties and special projects as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

Requires an individual with personal experience connected to the child welfare and/or juvenile justice systems.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

Valid driver's license and state-required auto insurance.

Required to travel several times per month (25% to 50% of the time)

Spanish / English bilingual preferred.

Ability to handle confidential information.

Maintains patient privacy, including protecting the confidentiality, safeguarding the integrity and availability, and limiting the use and disclosure of patient Protected Health Information (PHI) to authorized individuals and entities.

Participates in, conducts, and sustains performance quality improvement activities according to designated role and responsibilities.

Sensitivity to service population’s cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Punctual and dependable attendance.

Free from alcohol and drug abuse.

Understands CII’s basic philosophy and participates fully in carrying out its mission.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

None required.

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