Peer Support Specialist

1 day ago


West Allis, Wisconsin, United States Outreach Community Health Centers Full time
Job Summary

The Peer Support Specialist is a vital member of the Behavioral Health team at Outreach Community Health Centers. This role requires a professional with personal lived experience with substance use challenges to provide support and guidance to individuals participating in the Contingency Management program.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Outreach and follow-up with consumers and staff interested in Contingency Management, determining and communicating eligibility and coordinating with other existing treatment providers.
  • Completes all necessary enrollment procedures and documentation for CM participants.
  • Provides orientation and guidance to CM participants and coordinates with treatment staff to ensure collaboration on CM services.
  • Collaborates with clients to work toward rehabilitation goals.
  • Seeks clinical consultation throughout the treatment episode, especially when encountering new and/or high-risk clinical circumstances.
  • Maintains frequent communication with the treatment teams and engages in regular consults, clinical team and case conferences, and recovery team meetings.
  • Delivers services in outpatient or field settings, depending on assignments and/or client needs.

Clinical Documentation Responsibilities:

  • Writes and completes all progress notes within 72 hours of service delivery.
  • Maintains compliance with due dates for all clinical documentation.
  • Documentation must maintain in compliance with agency policy and procedures, HIPAA, and 42CFR standards.

Training, Supervision, and Quality Improvement Responsibilities:

  • Actively participates in individual supervision, agency, and team meetings.
  • Participates in training opportunities.
  • Communicates collaboratively with all members of the BH Team.

Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations:

  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • The Peer Support Specialist must complete approved training and pass the certification examination or be scheduled for the examination within six (6) months of hire.
  • To maintain certification, the peer support specialist is required to complete continuing education hours (CEH) based on the program's core competencies.

Outreach Community Health Centers is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applicants.



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