Peer Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Miami, Florida, United States WestCare Foundation Full time
Job Summary:

WestCare Foundation is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing peer leadership, outreach, advocacy, coaching, and recovery support services to individuals seeking or sustaining recovery within the community.

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as a positive role-model to individuals and their families, sharing experiential knowledge and skills.

Work with individuals, families, and groups to provide outreach and emotional support.

Educate and refer clients to community agencies and businesses that address their needs for food, shelter, clothing, employment, transportation, social service benefits, etc.

Provide warm hand-offs to community resources, services, and supports.

Promote wellness, recovery, and resiliency through services that address the whole person.

Assist clients with establishing or re-establishing support systems within their community.

Engage with family members of individuals in crisis to educate them about self-care and ways to provide support.

Participate in clinical staffing decisions regarding patients' current strengths and resources and their need for additional resources.

Engage individuals and families in crisis planning using evidenced-based practices, including Motivational Interviewing and Mental Health First Aid.

Facilitate stabilization and care coordination services post-acute intervention.

Provide after-hours services on a rotation schedule.

Complete all orientation and mandated training activities within required timeframes and in accordance with established criteria.

Requirements:

Excellent communication skills.

Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion.

Ability to work well in a team environment.

Adherence to the highest standard of ethical conduct, especially to standards governing confidentiality.

Professional appearance and demeanor.

Cultural/linguistic sensitivity to populations served.

Ability to obtain and maintain clearance from DCF.

Valid driver's license and ability to obtain and maintain WestCare's vehicle insurance.

Preferred Qualifications:

Training and/or experience in Crisis Intervention.

Two (2) years demonstrated recovery time from a significant mental health and/or substance abuse disorder at the date of application and within the last year either maintained at least 12 months of successful work or volunteer experience.

Familiarity with Monroe County.

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Certified Recover Peer Specialists or Certified Recovery Support Specialist through the Florida Certification Board, obtained within one (1) year of hire.

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