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Peer Educator

1 month ago

Nashville, United States Centerstone Full time

Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people's lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings.

Centerstone, a trauma-informed organization, endorses an organizational culture built on understanding, recognizing and responding to those affected by trauma to strengthen resilience for our clients, staff and community. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team

JOB DESCRIPTION:

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) assists in providing a safe, fun, and supportive environment where individuals with a mental illness or addiction gain confidence, build social skills, and engage in learning and leisure activities with peers. The CPRS will achieve the program goal and operation through various job duties to include actively facilitating groups and activities on recovery topics. The CPRS assists clients with articulating personal goals for recovery; assisting participants in determining reasonable and holistic steps in recovery; and identifying barriers to recovery goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Verbalize understanding of what recovery means and articulate it to others.
  • Assist clients with identifying personal strengths in daily living and recovery skills.
  • Be professional, with an attitude of mutual respect and encouragement.
  • Encourage involvement in the center by modeling a positive attitude.
  • Respect confidentiality and program ethics.
  • Facilitate groups that promote recovery through education, advocacy and positive role modeling.
  • Document peer progress in electronic medical records.
  • Attend all trainings.
  • Assist with daily activities that may include group preparation, meal preparation, provide transportation via company van.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Utilize excellent communication skills and the ability to meet requirements of certification.
  • Basic computer literacy is required.
  • Willing to share personal recovery story to assist others.
  • Be active in own recovery and model recovery in a positive way.
QUALIFICATIONS

Education Level

High school diploma or GED is required.

Years of Experience
  • 18 years of age or older.
  • Lived Experience with Mental Illness/ Substance Use Disorder. Minimum of one year of recovery.
Certification/Licensure
  • Must have a valid driver's license and proof of insurance.
  • Must acquire F-endorsement within 30 days of hire date.
  • CPRS Certification is required. Must be able to verify completion of state-approved training program. If not currently certified, must be certified within 90 days of hire unless otherwise approved by the supervisor.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Standing - 10%

Sitting - 90%

Squatting - Occasional

Kneeling - Occasional

Bending - Occasional

Driving - Occasional

Lifting (up to 15 lbs) - Occasional

DISCLAIMER

The duties and responsibilities described in this document are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time, or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

Time Type:
Part time

Pay Range:
$15.75--$22.00

Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:
  • Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • 403b retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and ten paid holidays
  • AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion employee resource groups
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program


Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Centerstone does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.

At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our beliefs toward diversity and inclusion.

Our approach to diversity is simple-it's about embracing everyone. Together, we continue to develop an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our employees. It powers our innovation and connects us closer to each other, to our clients and the communities we serve. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the growing world around us, and where everyone feels empowered, safe and welcomed.