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Peer Specialist (Sylacauga) (Part Time)
Company | AltaPointe Health Systems |
Address | Sylacauga, AL, United States |
Employment type | PART_TIME |
Salary | |
Category | Hospitals and Health Care |
Expires | 2023-08-29 |
Posted at | 9 months ago |
Peer Specialist are responsible for providing social interaction on a group and individual basis with residential consumers, promoted recovery-oriented activities, assisting consumers in developing advocacy skills, and assisting staff and consumers in understanding the recovery process.
- Follows AltaPointe policies and procedures
- Serve as a role model to help staff in understanding recovery and share unique experiences leading toward rehabilitation
- Promotes recovery-oriented skills to help achieve goals created in the treatment plan
- Treats consumers with care, dignity and compassion
- Assists staff and consumers in understanding recovery and share unique experiences leading toward rehabilitation
- Documents legibly and in a clear and concise manner
- Actively works to enhance skills
- Establish linkages that result in the consumer’s active use of resources in the community
- Attends and participates in staff meetings as required
- Accepts and employs suggestions for improvement
- Documents in a timely fashion per AltaPointe policy
- Attends appropriate in-services training and other workshops
- Works with recreation staff to plan and implement recreational activities for consumers
- Is gentle and calm with consumers and families
- Personal values don’t inhibit ability to relate and care for others
- Conducts community meetings with consumers in each assigned group home
- Assists consumers and visitors as needed
- Respects consumer’s privacy and confidentiality
- Is sensitive to the consumer’s needs, expectations and individual differences
- Actively participates in AltaPointe committees as required
- Documents individualized consumer responses to services provided
- Provides social interaction, both individually and as a group, to develop social skills and to help consumers develop insight into their mental illness
- Seeks supervision and consultation as needed
- Assist consumers in developing empowerment skills through self-advocacy and advocates on behalf of consumer when needed
- Actively participates in Performance Improvement activities
- Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner
- Conducts peer support groups for adult day treatment programs
- Is pleasant and cooperative with others
- There is frequent standing, sitting, and walking which are in bursts of 5 to 10 minutes. However, there are times when this can be extended to pacing with the consumer (time could be undetermined), and at times sitting and standing can be extended with the employee having the ability to change positions as permitted by the observance and behavior of the consumer at that time.
- Strong grasp is needed to use keys to open doors throughout the facility
- Lift up to 15 pounds occasionally during shift.
- Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Pushing/pulling force up to 25 pounds occasionally during a shift.
- Physical Requirements are subject to change with notice.
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