Community-Based Response Peer Support Specialist
UHS•Plymouth, IN
•Onsite
About The Position
Michiana Behavioral Health is seeking a full-time community-focused Peer Support Specialist for our Intensive Outpatient Program. A Peer Support Specialist will work to build readiness to change and engage individuals in the surrounding community in a way that respects the person in their environment and serves to reduce stigma.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or GED
- Certified Peer Support Professional (CPSP) or Certified Addiction Peer Recovery Coach (CAPRC I and CAPRC II) required
- Valid Drivers License
Nice To Haves
- Crisis Peer Certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Engage with individuals requesting support through Connect Marshall County app in a trauma-informed manner that allows for rapport building
- Connect individuals with Navigators as needed to obtain insurance
- Connect with community partners to verify available resources and update the app with current information
- Participate in trainings to continue to gain new skills
- Attend meetings as required
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Free Basic Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
