Peer Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Pontiac, Michigan, United States CNS Healthcare Full time
About the Role

CNS Healthcare is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with serious mental illness, providing guidance, and promoting community inclusion, participation, independence, recovery, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide peer support and guidance to individuals with mental health conditions, promoting recovery and community inclusion.
  • Work closely with individuals to develop and implement personalized recovery plans, focusing on achieving community inclusion, participation, independence, recovery, and productivity.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary case management team to ensure comprehensive support and services for individuals.
  • Utilize a Trauma-Informed approach to deliver services, prioritizing the well-being and safety of individuals.
  • Complete all required documentation, including progress notes, contact notes, and National Outcome Measures (NOMs), in accordance with CNS policy.
  • Fulfill mandatory education requirements, including evidence-based programs, internal training, and community education.
  • Account for scheduled work hours through billing, productivity, or other approved methods of documentation.
  • Meet direct service productivity and documentation standards per agency and program expectations.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid and unrestricted Driver's License.
  • Transportation or Automobile accessibility with current automobile/vehicle insurance meeting agency policy requirements.
  • Meet eligibility requirements for State of Michigan Peer Support Specialist Certification.
  • Obtain and maintain State of Michigan certification as a Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS) within one year of employment.
  • Proficient with computers and working knowledge of Microsoft office products.
  • Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team, and community effectively, professionally, and courteously.
  • Ability to work closely with persons with mental or physical limitations.
  • Ability to contribute to an inclusive environment that recognizes the value and contributions of all persons regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.
  • Ability to report and record information regarding individual dreams and desires verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to use discretion and judgment when handling matters of a sensitive or confidential nature.
About CNS Healthcare

CNS Healthcare is a non-profit, Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) with seven clinics and two clubhouses in Southeastern Michigan. We employ approximately 400 employees, paraprofessionals, and support staff, delivering services to more than 7,000 people annually.

We provide comprehensive integrated health services in partnership with several community organizations, and use a patient-centered approach to identify, support, and promote the overall health of children, adolescents, adults, and older adults.

Visit our website to learn more about our mission, vision, and values.



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