Peer Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Wasco, California, United States Clarvida Full time
Job Overview

Clarvida is a leading provider of behavioral health care services, offering a dynamic employment experience with a commitment to exceptional value and recovery-focused care.

We are seeking an innovative and purpose-driven individual to join our team as a Peer Support Specialist (SUD) at our adult program in Wasco.

This role involves providing highly individualized services in the community, promoting consumer self-determination and decision-making, and building trust and relationships with consumers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out duties as a member of the team, under the direction of the team leader, with specific job responsibilities varying depending on education and experience.
  • Provide work-related supportive services, such as transportation, and use of personal vehicle is required.
  • Perform mentoring and problem-solving, as well as offer encouragement on and off the job site.
  • Support and communicate with clients timely to answer questions, while making a difference in our client's relationships.
  • Provide practical help and mentoring, advocacy, coordination, side-by-side individualized support, problem-solving, and direct assistance to help consumers obtain the necessities of daily living.
  • Coordination of social activities.
  • Facilitation of groups and/or assignments as required by Lead Peer Specialist/Mentors, Clinical Manager, and/or Program Director.
  • Develop effective working relationships with agencies and organizations to advocate for consumer and family/caregiver empowerment.
  • Document all activities as required.
  • Maintain and ensure HIPAA, ethical standards, and professional boundaries with all staff and clients.
Requirements
  • At least one or more year(s) of experience equivalent as a Peer Specialist/Peer Mentor.
  • Understand the concepts of self-help, peer support, and recovery model.
  • Understand the principles of the mental health system and effectively work within the system.
  • Ability to develop and maintain strong working and professional relationships with a wide range of community agencies and organizations.
  • Knowledge of how to obtain and record accurate information for case documentation and other reports.
  • Willingness and ability to carry a caseload of consumers and provide field-based services.
  • Lived experience with a mental health condition, whether a family member or personal.
  • Knowledge of community resources and connections and experience working with peers.
  • Excellent organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are preferred.
  • Intermediate computer skills.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and manage time to meet schedule, goals, and deadlines.


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