Peer Support Specialist SMI Empact

6 hours ago


Apache Junction, Arizona, United States La Frontera Empact Full time
Job Title: Peer Support Specialist SMI Empact

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team at Empact, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing behavioral health services and crisis intervention since 1987.

As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) in accessing necessary services and resources. Your personal experience in receiving behavioral health services and navigating the system will enable you to provide empathetic and effective support to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Meet with service recipients in the community to assess their needs and develop a plan to access resources.
  • Collaborate with a network of community-based and RBHA resources to provide comprehensive support.
  • Participate in clinical team meetings to coordinate care and ensure effective communication.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of client progress and services provided.
  • Provide peer support and guidance to clients, helping them develop and implement a self-directed recovery plan.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related behavioral healthcare field or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience working with SMI adults and the adult system of care is required.
  • Prior experience with the SMI population is preferred.
  • Peer Support Certification is required.
  • Must be a recipient or have received services through the community behavioral health system.
  • Must have the ability and willingness to share their experience of receiving behavioral health services.
What We Offer:
  • Generous PTO (15 days the first year).
  • 10 paid holidays per year.
  • Medical plans (4 choices).
  • Dental plans (2 choices).
  • Vision plans (2 choices).
  • 403(b) retirement plan.
  • Retirement Allowance.
  • Company-paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability.
  • Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Elder Care Assistance.
  • Pet Insurance and much more.

Empact-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services and accredited by the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) and The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). We are an EEO/AA Employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.



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