Certified Peer Specialist - Recovery Services

Burrell Behavioral Health • Springfield, MO

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About The Position

As a Certified Peer Support Specialist, you'll team up with mental health professionals to offer assistance and guidance to individuals on their recovery journeys. Drawing from your personal recovery experience, ignite clients' spirits, extend emotional backup, and assist them in crafting winning strategies. Collaborate with the treatment team, family members, and community organizations to ensure comprehensive care and support for our cherished clients.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Valid driver's license + commendable recent driving record
• Certified Missouri Peer Specialist (must have completed the certification program)

Responsibilities

• Share your personal recovery story to inspire and motivate clients
• Provide emotional support and validation to clients
• Help clients identify their strengths and personal resources to aid in their recovery
• Collaborate with the treatment team to develop individualized treatment plans
• Assist clients in setting goals and imagining future possibilities
• Provide information about community resources and services
• Attend community activities with clients and/or accompany them to appointments
• Maintain accurate records and reports of client progress and activities

Benefits

• All-Inclusive Employee Benefits Package including health, dental, vision, retirement, disability, life insurance, wellness program, and more
• Telemedicine - 24/7 phone, web, or mobile app medical, behavioral health, & dermatology visits
• Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
• Paid Time Off - 29 days per year including vacation & holiday pay
• Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees