Peer Support Specialist
6 days ago
As a Peer Support Specialist at Mental Health Systems, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals in their recovery journey from mental health and substance use disorders. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your personal experience and skills to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.
Key Responsibilities- Provide education, support, and interventions to assist clients in their recovery, drawing on your personal experience and expertise.
- Facilitate group and individual counseling, case management, advocacy, and outreach to clients and families as needed.
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients, families, and community resources to ensure comprehensive support.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care and support.
- Document client progress and outcomes in a timely and accurate manner, adhering to contractual requirements.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Peer Specialist Certification required.
- Life experience in mental health or SUD recovery or family and willingness to disclose required.
- Valid driver's license and current auto insurance per contract requirements required.
- Cultural competency understanding required. Bilingual preferred.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office and EHR software preferred.
The following physical demands represent what must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made for qualified disabilities.
- Seeing
- Hearing
- Speaking
- Stooping/Bending
- Working in cramped spaces
- Moving around facility
- Moving between offices/clients
- Driving
- Climbing
- Lifting/carrying heavy items
- Pushing/pulling/dragging items
- Standing for long periods
- Working outside/underground
- Using hands/fingers
- Sitting for long periods
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