Compassionate Mental Health Advocate

2 days ago


Manhattan, Kansas, United States Pawnee Mental Health Services Full time

Pawnee Mental Health Services is seeking a skilled and empathetic Mental Health Advocate to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with mental health conditions by utilizing your personal experiences and expertise.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. You will be responsible for:

  • Providing Guidance and Support: Assist adult clients in developing a network of support and enhancing their ability to make independent choices about their treatment plans.
  • Acting as a Mentor: Act as a positive influence and provide guidance on how to respond to everyday challenges.
  • Advocating for Client Rights: Ensure that clients' rights are respected and their needs are met.

You will work closely with a care team to ensure seamless delivery of services and excellent client outcomes.

About Us

Pawnee Mental Health Services is dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centered care to individuals with mental health conditions. We believe in the importance of recovery and strive to create a supportive environment where individuals can thrive.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Current or Past Life Experience: Have received mental health services yourself, either currently or in the past.
  • Strong Communication Skills: Possess excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
  • Basic Computer Skills: Be proficient in basic computer skills.
  • Valid Driver's License: Hold a valid driver's license and automobile liability insurance.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Salary

The estimated annual salary for this position is $$55,000.



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