Peer Specialist

4 days ago


Athens, Georgia, United States Advantage Behavioral Health Systems Full time
Job Title: Peer Specialist

Advantage Behavioral Health Systems is seeking a Peer Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to individuals in recovery from mental illness and addiction.

Job Summary:

The Peer Specialist will provide one-on-one recovery coaching, participate in treatment team planning, facilitate group skills training and education, and document all client interactions in electronic health records. The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to identify themselves as a person with mental illness and have demonstrated experience with leadership, advocacy, or governance.

Responsibilities:
  1. Provides individual recovery coaching sessions utilizing Motivational Interviewing techniques to offer individual coaching and support.
  2. Complies with client confidentiality as specified by department policy.
  3. Completes treatment plan reviews and updates with client, family members, significant others, and appropriate community agencies.
  4. Attends treatment team meetings scheduled by other team members.
  5. Provides group skills training and education sessions.
  6. Monitors client progress toward treatment goals.
  7. Maintains appropriate credentials and attends trainings as necessary.
  8. Documents all client and client-related interactions in client's EHR.
Qualifications:
  • Candidates must have a diagnosis of mental illness, addiction, or a dual diagnosis of mental illness and addictive disease.
  • Applicants must hold a GED or High School diploma and be at least 18 years of age.
  • Applicants must have demonstrated experience with leadership, advocacy, or governance, and be well grounded in their recovery.

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about supporting individuals in recovery and have the necessary qualifications, please submit your application.


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