Peer Specialist
6 days ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Specialist to join our team at the Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC). As a Peer Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to individuals struggling with mental health issues.
Key Responsibilities- Provide Peer Support: Offer emotional support and guidance to individuals who have experienced mental health challenges, helping them to navigate the recovery process.
- Collaborate with the Team: Work closely with our multidisciplinary team to provide outreach, engagement, and support services to individuals in need.
- Develop and Implement Recovery Plans: Assist individuals in developing and implementing personalized recovery plans, focusing on their strengths and goals.
- Advocate for Clients: Advocate for clients' rights and needs, ensuring they receive the necessary support and resources to achieve their goals.
- Participate in Crisis Intervention: Participate in crisis intervention and safety management tasks, providing support and guidance to individuals in crisis.
- Facilitate Group Sessions: Plan and facilitate group sessions, focusing on topics such as mental health, recovery, and wellness.
- Document Progress: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client progress, ensuring that all necessary information is documented and shared with the team.
- Lived Experience: Have lived experience as a consumer of behavioral health services (mental health and/or substance use treatment) or be the parent or legal guardian of a child who has received behavioral health services.
- Certification: Ability to obtain Certified Peer Specialist certification from the Washington State Peer Counselor Training Program within 60 days of employment.
- Communication Skills: Possess strong communication and writing skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients and team members.
- Flexibility: Ability to work flexible hours as required by program and staffing needs.
- Knowledge of Recovery: Strong knowledge of recovery-focused, strengths-based work in mental health, with a focus on client-centered care.
The Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness achieve their highest potential for health and well-being. Our vision is a community where no person is abandoned, ignored, or experiencing homelessness. We provide a range of services, including mental health support, housing, and employment assistance, to help individuals achieve stability and independence.
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