Peer Support Specialist III

1 month ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time
Job Summary

This is a FLSA non-exempt position that serves as a CSAIII Peer Provider for the Emergency Services team, based primarily in the Crisis Intervention Team Assessment Center (CITAC) at Region Ten Community Services Board.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide peer support services for consumers in a psychiatric crisis, using personal life experience to establish a helping relationship.
  • Work collaboratively with other CITAC staff and agency providers to support consumers.
  • Perform in accordance with applicable professional ethics, state quality assurance standards, and established Region Ten policies.
  • Have a strong commitment and desire to help others move towards recovery from the impact of a psychiatric emergency.
  • Establish supportive trusting relationships with persons, and possess the skills and competence to engage consumers in a recovery process.
Requirements
  • High school diploma/GED.
  • Personal, lived experience in mental health or substance abuse recovery, or experience as the family member or loved one of a person with lived experience.
  • Valid Virginia driver's license and acceptable driving record.
  • Certificate of valid personal automobile insurance.
  • CPR/First Aid certification.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in the role of Peer Recovery Specialist.
  • Status as Certified Peer Recovery Specialist.
  • Knowledge of recovery principles, crisis intervention, and mental health recovery topics.
Work Environment

This position is based primarily in the Crisis Intervention Team Assessment Center (CITAC) at Region Ten Community Services Board, and requires evening work and meetings.

Grade and Schedule

This is a PRN position, with a grade of 8 and a schedule that requires evening work and meetings.



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