Peer Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Georgetown, United States Impact Life LLC Full time

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a part-time Peer Support Specialist to join our team in Harbeson, Delaware. The Peer Support Specialist plays a crucial role in the recovery process as individuals attempt to navigate behavioral health systems and recovery resources. Peer Support Specialists educates and empowers individuals by assisting them in developing a strong, stable recovery support system. Some core job responsibilities include conducting support meetings, offer service linkage as specified on the care plan, and responding to residents' emergencies as needed. Ultimately, you will work directly with the residents to assist individuals with self-care and self-awareness, encouragement and support, teaching coping skills and the positive benefits of long-term recovery.

Kickstart your career with Impact Life We’re excited to welcome new talent with a generous

sign-on bonus of $1,000

, designed to make your transition smoother and more rewarding. Whether you're just starting out or looking to make a significant career move, our sign-on bonus is our way of saying 'thank you' for choosing to bring your skills and passion to our team. Join us and not only will you become part of a dynamic and supportive community, but you'll also get a head start with extra financial support. Start your journey with us today and reap the benefits from day one

Please note this position is currently for 3rd shift (overnight) on Saturdays from 12:00am-8:00am and Sundays from 12:00am-8:00am.

***A $2.00 shift differential is available for this position***

Responsibilities

Arrange medical appointments, therapy sessions, support groups, and other resources to aid the client Monitor the resident's behavior, schedule, medication, and activities Report any unusual behavior, conflicts, or recovery deviations to the relevant professionals Liaise with family members and medical professionals regularly Provide culturally appropriate recovery education and support- Refer and link clients to appropriate services, clinical and/or medical services as needed within the agency and in the community in an appropriate and timely manner Collaborate with the resident care team to develop a plan that is individualized for the resident Provide care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to the resident’s diversity, preserving their autonomy, dignity and rights

Requirements Minimum of two years proven work experience as a Peer Support Specialist or similar role in Behavior Health, Substance Use Disorder Treatment or related field Excellent verbal and written communication skills Highly compassionate and attentive to details The ability to be on call for emergencies and work on weekends and public holidays Relevant training and/or certifications as a Peer Support Specialist preferred Candidates must hold a valid driver's license at the time of application and maintain it throughout the duration of employment. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, ROTH 401K) Paid Time Off 11 Paid Holiday's Yearly Training & Development Wellness Resources

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