Certified Peer Support Specialist

1 week ago


Elk River, Minnesota, United States BrightSpring Health Services Full time

About the Role

The Certified Peer Support Specialist will work as part of the Intensive Residential Treatment Service team, providing care and treatment for individuals experiencing significant mental health/psychiatric symptoms. This role is ideal for someone who has a strong understanding of the recovery process and can provide individualized and group services in a residential and community setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide peer-recovery education and support to individuals in recovery
  • Assist individuals in assessing their strengths and abilities, and help them develop and work towards recovery goals
  • Help individuals develop self-advocacy skills and identify and access professional resources
  • Provide education to team members on the recovery process and assist in implementing individual treatment plans
  • Participate in care coordination meetings and serve as a link to community resources
  • Report significant incidents or accidents and adhere to data privacy practices
  • Assist in discharge planning and demonstrate professional competency in documentation
  • Provide objective verbal and written critical incident analysis

Requirements

  • A GED or high school diploma is required; an Associate of Arts degree in a Behavioral Science or Human Services field is preferred
  • Successful completion of the MN Department of Human Services approved Certified Peer Support Specialist training and certification exam
  • Have or have had a primary diagnosis of mental illness and be a current or former consumer of mental health services
  • Demonstrate dedication to promoting recovery opportunities and ability to utilize own lived experience of recovery to inspire recovery in others
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills, with ability to work independently and as part of a team

About BrightSpring Health Services

BrightSpring Health Services is a leading provider of recovery-oriented and psychiatric rehabilitation services. Our team is dedicated to helping individuals develop the skills and access the resources needed to increase their capacity to be successful and satisfied in their living, learning, working, and social environments. We provide a range of services, including Intensive Residential Treatment Service, Assertive Community Treatment, and Supported Employment, with a focus on evidence-based practices.



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