Peer Support Specialist

11 hours ago


Boardman, Oregon, United States Community Counseling Solutions Full time
Job Summary

Community Counseling Solutions is seeking a qualified Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will provide peer counseling and support to individuals, families, and other staff members. You will draw on your own experiences as a peer to validate clients' experiences and provide guidance and encouragement to help them take responsibility and actively participate in their own recovery.

Responsibilities
  • Provide peer counseling and support to clients, drawing on your own experiences as a peer.
  • Validate clients' experiences and provide guidance and encouragement to help them take responsibility and actively participate in their own recovery.
  • Assist clients and family members in identifying, understanding, and combating stigma and discrimination associated with mental illness.
  • Help clients and family members develop strategies to reduce self-stigma.
  • Participate in clinical meetings to discuss client progress and goals.
  • Provide support to clients who are in crisis by spending time with them in their home or while at an emergency room or office setting.
  • Provide peer support services, working in tandem with clinicians, until the crisis is resolved or alternative placement options are secure.
Requirements
  • No minimum education or experience required.
  • Certifications: Attend a peer support conference/training and work towards Peer Certification in Oregon.
  • Skills and Abilities:
    • Effective communication orally and in writing.
    • Develop positive working relationships with team members, co-workers, community partners, and the public.
    • Represent CCS within the community and at State or regional meetings.
    • Knowledge, understanding, and willingness to adhere to confidentiality laws and expectations.
    • Ability to work independently, without constant and strict supervision.
    • Conflict resolution skills.
    • Ability and willingness to be at work on time and follow direction from a supervisor.
    • Good typing skills and knowledge of basic office software programs.
Work Environment

Work is performed in an office environment and in many community settings such as schools, client homes, hospitals, jails, other public agencies, and community groups in a variety of locations.

The noise level is usually moderate, but occasionally may be exposed to loud noise such as raised voice levels and alarms.

This position is exposed to the everyday risks or discomforts which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as an office.



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