Mental Health Peer Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Cleveland, Ohio, United States FIRST ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE OF OHIO Full time
Job Overview

First Alliance Healthcare of Ohio is a community-based agency providing mental health and substance abuse services to adults, adolescents, children, and families. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality care that addresses the mind and body.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Mental Health Peer Support Specialist to join our team. This individual will provide vital support to clients, utilizing their lived experience to help them navigate their recovery journey.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Providing initial responses with licensed behavioral health staff when available and beneficial to do so
  • Following up with clients within their scope of practice
  • Informing licensed behavioral health staff of new or increased risks and changes in young people's presentations during the MRSS episode of care
  • Supporting clients, including helping them access additional supports
  • Crisis response and de-escalation
  • Providing interventions, including skill building, psychoeducation, role modeling, and advocacy
  • Identifying and connecting clients to natural and other resources, including resources to meet basic needs
  • Working with clients to access and utilize cultural supports
  • Supervising other peers (youth/family/adult)
Requirements

To be considered for this role, applicants must:

  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Hold a valid Driver's License
  • Be certified in Peer Support
  • Have experience delivering peer services in behavioral health over a cumulative period of two years, completed the sixteen hours of online learning administered or designated by the department, and completed the four-hour supervising peers training administered or designated by the department
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of $45,000 - $55,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive and dynamic work environment.



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