Peer Support Specialist Jobs
By NewVista Behavioral Health At Cleveland, OH, United States
Handle with Care Trainer – Certifications
Experience with EMR (Electronic Medical Records software).
Medical Packages with Rx – 3 Choices
Dependent Day Care Spending Accounts
Health Spending Accounts (HSA) with a company match
Dental Care Program – 2 choices
Peer Support Specialist Jobs
By NewVista Behavioral Health At Springfield, OH, United States
Handle with Care Trainer - Certifications
Active Peer Support certification in the State of Ohio
1-2 years experiences working as a Peer Support
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Teamwork, flexibility needed to fulfill job responsibilities, adapting to changes in work environment and accepting supervisory feedback.
Medical Packages with Rx - 3 Choices
Peer Support Specialist Jobs
By Nebraska Medicine At , Omaha, Ne
Competitive Benefits including retirement match contribution, PTO accrual, tuition reimbursement
High school education or equivalent required.
Demonstrated successful full or part time, paid or voluntary work experience within the past 12 months preferred..
Forbes Magazine recognizes us in their list of American’s top employers and the best employer in Nebraska
Certificate of successful completion of Nebraska approved Peer Support Core Curriculum Training required.
Part-Time; 2 Shifts/Week ; 8 Hour Shifts
Certified Peer Support Specialist
By Baptist Health At , Montgomery, 36116, Al
Basic knowledge of empowerment and the goals and objectives of the consumer movement.
Basic knowledge of consumer rights and advocacy Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing, Frequently cope with stressful/rapidly changing situations.
Understand the unique experience of persons struggling with a substance use disorder.
Relay coping skills, positive attitude skills and self-esteem.
Knowledge of body mechanics and basic safety, principles of physical care and comfort.
Requires stable physical and mental health An understanding of recovery from substance use disorder.
Peer Support Specialist Jobs
By Gila River Health Care At , Sacaton, 85147, Az
Assists clinical staff with facilitating groups, case management, skills training and non-clinical interventions.
Certification as a Recovery Support Specialist/Peer Support Specialist from an ADHS/DBHS approved education program (GRHC will provide training if needed).
Assists clients with developing life skills, support systems and community resources.
Supports a Culture of Kindness by modeling empathy and kindness, verbally and nonverbally, to clients and co-workers.
Strictly adheres to the principle of confidentiality.
Understands and follows safety standards in all aspects of job performance, reports unsafe conditions or equipment immediately.
Peer Support Specialist Jobs
By Health & Human Services Comm At , Terrell, 75160, Tx $3,048 a month

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Peer Support Specialist I - (Sat&Sun 8A-830P) - 6762
By 10 - RI International At , Wilmington, 19805, De From $18 an hour
Teaches recovery and life skills using recovery tools.
Successful completion of Peer Employment Training thus obtaining Certification as a Peer Support Specialist required.
Lived experience requiring mental health and/or substance use services.
If driving is required for this position, must meet all requirements outlined in RI International driving policy.
Assists in developing natural supports and community living.
Cultivates connectedness in the person's life (self, others, the environment, and to meaning and purpose).
Peer Support Specialist- Biddeford
By MaineHealth At , Biddeford, 04005, Me
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: Experience providing one-on-one and/or group facilitation peer support is preferred
Computer proficiency needed - ability to do basic computer skills in Microsoft Office and Outlook email
Models strengths-based interactions and treats all individuals with respect. Demonstrates ability to utilize strengths-based approach to problem solving
Ability to articulate the unique nature of Intentional Peer Support within traditional service programs
Peer Support Specialist Jobs
By HHC At , Indianapolis, 46205, In
Skills and knowledge acquired through completion of high school or equivalent
Extensive knowledge of the principles of harm reduction
At least one full year of recovery and stability (if former user)
Sound judgement and discretion in all interactions with clients.
Ability to judge the safety of a situation and respond appropriately.
Peer Support Specialist I (Military / Veteran)
By Rutgers University At New Brunswick, NJ, United States
Utilizes own experiences as a vehicle to connect and establish rapport and relationship building with individual served.
Provides assistance to the Peer Support Specialist IIs & IIIs, as needed.
Is the point of escalation for situations on the call center floor.
Works with the clinician on duty or on call for crisis calls coming into the call center.
Promptly responds to all service requests.
Demonstrates the ability to use a standardized template thoroughly and efficiently to guide a telephone screening of the
Peer Support Specialist Jobs
By University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill At , Chapel Hill, 27599, Nc $43,000 - $47,000 a year
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Experience working with an ACT team preferred.
Is this an internal only recruitment?
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Peer Support Specialist Jobs
By The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD At , Houston, 77087, Tx
Effective time management and organizational skills.
Develop empowerment skills through self-advocacy.
Be conscious of the language used to describe life and how to recreate troubling events using language that offers more options.
Coach peers about recovery; identify local resources; coach partners when necessary; facilitate groups when possible; share experiences and advocate.
High School Diploma or General Education Degree(G.E.D),required.
If not certified as a Peer Specialist, certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
Mobile Outreach Peer Support Specialist
By Union of Pan Asian Communities At , San Diego, 92102, Ca $23 - $25 an hour
Required Education, Certifications/Licenses and Language/Cultural Skills:
Offers family education services as needed
Knowledge and experience relevant to work with individuals with severe mental illness
Some knowledge and experience regarding community mental health services and social services
Minimum Experience and Qualifications Required:
Must have lived experience of recovery as a recipient of mental health services
Peer Support Specialist Jobs
By Iredell County, NC At , , Nc $43,576 - $67,979 a year
Knowledge of the social, emotional, and behavioral challenges individuals experiencing homelessness face
Assists with goal setting, life skill development, and problem solving
Periodically provide education to other agencies on department programs
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Please briefly summarize the Physical Requirements of this position:
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS
Peer Support Specialist Jobs
By Planet Professional At United States
Manage interactions to ensure appropriate level of support is provided in efficient manner.
Adhere to policies and procedures for each service offered by program.
Active listening skills to establish working alliance with callers and/or chat/text visitors.
Superior communication skills to convey information clearly, accurately, and completely.
Fluency in the English language verbal and written.
Provide evidence-informed support to callers and/or chat/text visitors.
Peer Support Specialist: Hospital Er: M-F 8Am-4:30Pm - 6679
By 10 - RI International At , Ellendale, 19941, De From $18 an hour
Teaches recovery and life skills using recovery tools.
Successful completion of Peer Employment Training thus obtaining Certification as a Peer Support Specialist required.
Lived experience requiring mental health and/or substance use services.
If driving is required for this position, must meet all requirements outlined in RI International driving policy.
Assists in developing natural supports and community living.
Cultivates connectedness in the person's life (self, others, the environment, and to meaning and purpose).
Peer Support Specialist Jobs
By Sentara Healthcare At , Roanoke, 24012, Va
Along with competitive salary we also offer the following benefits:
Peer Recovery Specialist Certification from the Veterans Administration and completed the DBHDS Peer Recovery Specialist Training.
Educational Assistance Programs, including Tuition Assistance
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
High School Grad or Equivalent
Adoption, Infertility, and Surrogacy Reimbursement
Peer Support Specialist-Act Program
By The Guidance Center At , Southgate, 48195, Mi $17.20 - $23.93 an hour
Must be comfortable interacting with the public under a broad range of circumstances, and have excellent interpersonal skills.
Delivering peer support services, consistent with existing Medicaid guidelines, to individual consumers or groups of consumers.
Must demonstrate the ability to engage ACT consumers in home settings and within the community.
Candidates for this position must be certified by the State of Michigan as Peer Support Specialists.
To qualify for this position, you will need the following:
The Guidance Center is an Equal Employment Opportunity
Peer Support Specialist Act
By Seacoast Mental Health Center At , Portsmouth, 03801, Nh $48,165 a year

Seacoast Mental Health Center is looking for Peer Specialist to join our team!

Peer Support Specialist -- Hepc
By United Health Services At , Binghamton, 13903, Ny $15.00 - $20.25 an hour

Peer Support Specialist United Health Services is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join our Hep C Grant Team in Binghamton, NY. This is a BENEFITS-ELIGIBLE position. Shift: Days Hours per week: ...

Are you passionate about helping others? We are looking for a Peer Support Coordinator to join our team and provide support to individuals in need. You will be responsible for developing and implementing peer support programs, providing guidance and support to individuals, and helping them to reach their goals. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in people's lives, this is the job for you!

Overview Peer Support Coordinators are responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals who are struggling with mental health issues. They provide a safe and supportive environment for individuals to discuss their issues and work towards positive outcomes. They also provide resources and referrals to other services and programs that may be beneficial to the individual. Detailed Job Description Peer Support Coordinators are responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals who are struggling with mental health issues. They provide a safe and supportive environment for individuals to discuss their issues and work towards positive outcomes. They also provide resources and referrals to other services and programs that may be beneficial to the individual. Peer Support Coordinators must be able to listen to and empathize with individuals in order to provide effective support. They must also be able to assess the individual’s needs and provide appropriate resources and referrals. In addition, they must be able to provide crisis intervention when needed. Job Skills Required
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to empathize with individuals
• Ability to assess individual needs
• Knowledge of mental health issues and resources
• Ability to provide crisis intervention
• Ability to provide resources and referrals
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field
• Previous experience working with individuals with mental health issues
• Certification in peer support or related field
• Knowledge of community resources
• Knowledge of mental health issues
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of mental health issues and resources
• Knowledge of community resources
• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
Job Experience
• Previous experience working with individuals with mental health issues
• Previous experience providing crisis intervention
• Previous experience providing resources and referrals
Job Responsibilities
• Provide support and guidance to individuals with mental health issues
• Assess individual needs and provide appropriate resources and referrals
• Provide crisis intervention when needed
• Maintain confidentiality
• Develop and maintain relationships with community resources
• Participate in team meetings and trainings