Peer Recovery Support Specialist

1 month ago


Knoxville, Tennessee, United States McNabb Center Full time
Job Purpose/Summary

EMPATH provides non-hospital facility-based services to individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis. The EmPATH Peer Support Specialist serves as a clinical member of the multi-disciplinary team, providing education, rehabilitation, and support for individuals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in crisis planning and offer 1:1 counseling/recovery coaching as requested by individuals or the treatment team.
  • Respond to all flags, emails, and voicemails within 2 business days and complete staff daily duties assigned by the supervisor before the end of each shift.
  • Complete all documentation in compliance with CARF and Center standards, including group logs, progress notes, and other requested documentation.
  • Function as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, maintaining a strong line of communication with all staff to effectively and safely provide assistance to the people we serve.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma and lived experience as a behavioral health services consumer and/or lived recovery experience.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred in a health-related field of counseling, psychology, social work, or three years' experience working with individuals with mental illness, special populations with co-occurring and dual diagnoses.
  • Valid driver's license with F endorsement required, reliable vehicle required, and ability to maintain a dependable vehicle and certified driver status.
Work Environment

The EmPATH Peer Support Specialist works in a 16-bed unit with 24/7 hours of operation, ensuring coverage is provided despite weather conditions or holidays.



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