Peer Support Partner

2 weeks ago


Northfield New Jersey, United States Woods Services Full time
Overview:
Altantic / Cape Counties

 

Join our team and be a part of something extraordinary as we embark on a new journey with our new Assertive Community Treatment Services for Youth (Youth ACT) program.

 

Legacy Treatment Services is a vibrant nonprofit behavioral health organization that utilizes cutting-edge technology and evidence-based practice in treatment and clinical care.

Our programs provide a complement of services for most ages and needs. This continuum is designed to meet the complex needs of each individual and creates a continuum of services that are able to meet the needs of children, adults, and families through a continuum of services utilizing an integrated care model. We are dedicated to seeking new innovative solutions that help us provide needed services more efficiently while maintaining stable, sustainable growth.

 

Title: Peer Support Partner 

 

Salary: Starting at $18 / hour depending upon education, and experience.

Responsibilities:
Responsible for emotional support, system education and advocacy, coordinating resources, connecting families within the community, and participating in building a support team

Includes providing and/or arranging for health and wellness promotion services as part of the treatment/support plans

connecting families within the community, and participating in building a support team

Participates in Youth ACT team meetings

Qualifications:
Required experience as caregiver or primary support person of youth with mental health or co-occurring behavioral health needs.

Preferred bachelor’s degree in human service or related field with 2 years’ experience providing supports to caregivers of youth who have mental health or co-occurring behavioral health

Holds NJ Peer Support Partner certification

 

 Assertive Community Treatment Services for Youth (Youth ACT)

The program operates throughout Cape May and Atlantic County and delivers a multidisciplinary mobile team to provide intensive and immediate access to treatment services in the community.  The program works with youth ages 5-20 who present with significant mental health needs, challenging behaviors, and/or are at risk of psychiatric hospitalization or out of home care.



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