Peer Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Taylor, Michigan, United States The Guidance Center Full time

Job Type: Full-time

Description

The Guidance Center is a recognized leader in the field of mental health services, providing a broad range of programs that have helped individuals, families, and communities unlock potential and build better lives since 1958. With 25 programs, we offer treatment, prevention, growth, and education services to over 15,000 people annually.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Peer Support Specialist to join our Adult Behavioral Health (ABH) team of talented professionals. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will be responsible for delivering peer support services to individual consumers or groups of consumers, promoting and modeling recovery, and assisting consumers in developing skills necessary to access community resources, live more independently, improve their health and wellness, continue their education, and pursue opportunities for meaningful work in their communities.

Requirements:

  • Candidates for this position must have experience as recipients of community mental health services and be willing to use their own recovery experience as a vehicle to helping others.
  • Peers must be willing to participate in training and supervision to enhance their effectiveness with consumers and improve their understanding of the fundamental principles of recovery, peer support, and self-determination.
  • Candidates must possess and retain a Chauffeurs license and meet the eligibility driving requirements as defined by current insurance company.
  • Candidates must demonstrate a nonjudgmental approach that reflects cultural competency and sensitivity to the unique needs and diverse experiences of people with mental illness and their families.
  • Candidates must be comfortable interacting with the public under a broad range of circumstances and have excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Candidates must be able to organize their work and complete tasks within established timeframes.
  • Candidates must have a valid Michigan driver's license and a good driving record.
  • Candidates for this position must be willing to become certified by the State of Michigan as Peer Support Specialists within six months of hire.

The Guidance Center believes that our team members are our most valuable resources, and we invest in them accordingly. We offer our employees a competitive salary, flexible scheduling opportunities, a team-oriented work environment, and much more. The Guidance Center is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming place for everyone.



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