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About the Role
Provide peer support to individuals with behavioral health issues who are enrolled in Spectrum Health & Human Services’ CCBHC.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate agency core values in day-to-day activities
- Provide advocacy
- Conduct outreach and engagement
- Utilize self-help tools
- Offer peer recovery supports and peer counseling
- Provide transitional supports
- Offer pre-crisis and crisis support services
- Provide engagement, peer bridge services, and services to assist individuals transitioning between service systems or between residential or inpatient settings to the community
- Promote self-advocacy, self-efficacy, and empowerment
- Provide parent skill development and training
- Offer family/caregiver psychoeducation
- Facilitate community connections and natural supports
- Assist individuals with goals of independent living skills
- Serve as a positive role model, sharing personal recovery experiences
- Assist individuals in achieving goals outlined in their Individualized Action Plans
- Utilize electronic data systems, including electronic records and computers
- Assist individuals in developing a WRAP plan
Requirements
- Must possess a valid Driver’s License and a vehicle with an acceptable driving record
- Must be a current or former recipient of behavioral health services or have a family member who has or is receiving behavioral health services
Skills
- Proficient in MSWord, Excel, Power Point, Desktop Publishing, and Outlook
- Ability to engage and connect with individuals with behavioral health disorders and/or their families
- Motivational Interviewing
- Ability to develop a WRAP and/or Wellness Management and Recovery plan
- Cognitive Behavioral Motivational Enhancement Therapy
Location
- Warsaw
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Preferred one (1) year work-related experience
Education Level
- NYCPS Certified Peer Specialist Credential
- OASAS Certified Peer Advocate Credential (CRPA)
Salary/Compensations
- $23/hr - $29/hr
About the Company
- Spectrum Health & Human Services respectfully partners with adults, children, and families as they recover from behavioral, emotional, mental health and/or substance related disorders by offering individualized and meaningful opportunities of hope, empowerment, and support to achieve self-defined improvements in their quality of life.