Certified Peer Specialist - Recovery Services
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. The Certified Peer Support Specialist position offers… All-Inclusive Employee Benefits Package - A robust full-time employee benefits package encompassing 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
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
- Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
- Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
- Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
- Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
- Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
