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Peer Support Specialist

2 months ago

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Children's Crisis Treatment Center Full time
Job Summary

Children's Crisis Treatment Center (CCTC) is seeking a part-time Peer Specialist to join the Parent/Caregiver Services Program. As a Peer Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals and families in accessing and engaging with behavioral health services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Co-facilitate parenting groups under the guidance of a lead facilitator, fostering a supportive environment for caregivers to share experiences and learn from one another.
  • Attend and participate in all initial and continuous education/training opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills in providing peer support.
  • Support the management of records, quality assurance, quality improvement, and outcome measurement related to CCTC's Parent/Caregiver Services, ensuring accurate and timely data collection.
  • Connect families with other CCTC services and community resources that may benefit the family, promoting a holistic approach to care.
  • Establish and maintain rapport and supportive relationships with individuals and caregivers of children with behavioral health needs, as well as with partner agencies, building trust and credibility.
  • Participate in agency-wide committee meetings as assigned, such as the Caring Families of CCTC committee, to contribute to the development of policies and programs.
  • Assume additional responsibilities as assigned by your supervisor, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to the organization's goals.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency.
  • Lived experience accessing/participating in children's behavioral health services and navigating the behavioral health system.
  • Excellent administrative, organizational, and communication skills, including the ability to effectively interact with diverse audiences.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to employ thoughtfulness, diplomacy, sensitivity, and good judgment when working with vulnerable populations.
  • Flexible work schedule required, including some evenings and off-site work.
  • Training and/or experience providing peer support or similar services is a plus.
  • Covid-19 vaccination required.