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Peer Support Specialist

1 month ago


Concord, United States Riverbend Community Mental Health Full time
EMERGENCY SERVICES PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Riverbend Community Mental Health, Inc., one of the largest providers of community-based behavioral health services in New Hampshire, is seeking a full-time Peer Support Specialist for our Emergency Services program.

As a Peer Support Specialist, you will be assisting individuals and families experiencing a psychiatric crisis, many of whom have a co-occurring substance use disorder. You will work with a team of professionals ~ including first responders, healthcare providers, and community-based agencies ~ to stabilize a psychiatric crisis situation, avoid hospitalization and/or incarceration, and initiate immediate community-based treatment. This schedule is M-F with two weekend days monthly (a weekday off will be substituted in rotation).

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with a master's level clinician to respond to various community settings to provide intervention support to clients and community members experiencing a psychiatric crisis.
  • Provide an advocacy role on the team; offer client-centered perspectives to promote recovery.
  • Promote crisis stabilization and recovery by drawing upon one's own lived experience.
  • Assess individual's needs and identify necessary services and supports.
  • Assist the individual with accessing services and supports in a timely manner.
  • Provide recover-focused services to promote self-care, illness self-management, and recovery.
  • Support apartment guests with the development of skills to complete daily tasks and prevent crises.
  • Complete and submit all required paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Respond to all communication in a timely and consistent manner.
  • Perform duties in a manner consistent with established peer support ethical guidelines and professional boundaries.
  • Participate in team and agency meetings, training, and supervision as assigned.
  • Attain and maintain Peer Certification.
Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Relevant work experience and/or college-level education in the human service field is preferred
  • Lived experience with a willingness to disclose information about personal recovery and successful management of mental health challenges is required.
  • A valid driver's license, personal vehicle, and auto insurance or access to a reasonable alternative are required.
  • Peer Support certification that is endorsed by the State of NH, or a willingness to pursue certification is required.
  • Training in crisis intervention as a Peer Support Specialist is preferred.
  • Ability to work flexible hours to ensure the provision of crisis interventions and documentation.
About working at Riverbend

This position offers a competitive salary and an outstanding benefit package including:
  • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match
  • Tax-free flexible spending accounts for daycare and/or medical expenses
  • Clinical supervision and CE training to support licensure
  • 4 weeks of earned time off accrued in year 1, higher accruals in future years
  • 8 holidays per year
  • Business casual
  • Approved site for State/Federal student loan forgiveness programs
  • Educational partnerships with area universities/tuition discounts

You'll be joining a team of focused, hard-working, creative people who are passionate about delivering high quality behavioral health services, developing innovative responses to meet critical needs, and doing work that is both challenging and rewarding. Riverbend is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a safe, inclusive working environment for people of all backgrounds.

About Concord New Hampshire

Concord New Hampshire is ranked one of the nation's top micropolitan (population under 50,000) communities, year after year. Our excellent schools and colleges produce a well-educated workforce, and we are proud to be home to one of the finest health care networks north of Boston (about 1.5 hours south). In addition to our vibrant downtown, business community, and wealth of cultural offerings, the Concord area is the perfect place to raise a family, grow a business, or explore New England's rich history, culture, and natural wonders.