Peer Support Specialist

6 days ago


Jefferson City, Missouri, United States Compass Health Network Full time
About the Role

Compass Health Network is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in igniting hope and promoting wellness in our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Sharing Lived Experiences: Share your personal experiences of recovery and support clients in using recovery tools and modeling successful recovery behaviors.
  • Building Resilience: Help clients recognize their capacity for resilience and develop coping skills to manage symptoms.
  • Community Connection: Assist clients in connecting with other consumers and their community, promoting a sense of belonging and support.
  • Network Development: Help clients develop a network for information and support, including connecting with other consumers and community resources.
  • Independent Choices: Assist clients in making independent choices and taking a proactive role in their treatment.
  • Recovery Goals: Help clients identify strengths and personal resources to aid in their recovery and set and achieve recovery goals.
  • Treatment Team Collaboration: Participate as a member of the treatment team, providing input on client Wellness Plans and treatment team decisions.
  • Training and Certification: Complete trainings, attend team meetings, shadow IHSs and other PSSs, and, with Supervisory direction, see clients, both in supervised and independent fashion.
  • Transportation Assistance: Assist clients with transportation as clinically indicated.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent: Required.
  • Self-Identification: Must self-identify as a current or former consumer of behavioral health, substance use, or co-occurring disorder services.
  • Training and Certification: Must complete a state-approved training program, pass a standardized examination, complete certification process within 60 days of hire date, and maintain ongoing certification as a Certified Peer Specialist through the MCB (MO).
  • Valid Driver's License: Required.
About Compass Health Network

Compass Health Network is a nonprofit health care organization offering accessible, comprehensive, and compassionate behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine, and dental services throughout Missouri. Our network of care includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri. We are both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC). Our mission is to inspire hope and promote wellness.

Why Join Us?

We believe that our dedicated and talented staff are our most valuable asset. We strive to provide a work environment and services that are inclusive for our patients and employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to:

  • Competitive benefits
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Professional development
  • Licensure supervision
  • Mentor opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Scholarship program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Headspace Access
  • Paid time off & Paid Holidays
  • NHSC Loan Repayment Participant


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