Family Peer Support Specialist - Field - Jefferson County, KY
About The Position
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary Provides direct Family Peer Support services to member's guardians, caregivers, and care team. Provides guidance to SKY initiatives.
Requirements
- Must reside in Jefferson County, Kentucky
- Ability to travel up to 33% of the time
- Certification in or eligibility to become certified as a KY Family Peer Support Specialist
- Meets Eligibility Criteria: 1. Must be 18 years of age or older 2. Must be a self-identified parent or other family member who has lived experience with a care taking role of a youth family Member or Guardian of youth, and has received services related to a mental health, substance use, or co-occurring mental health and substance use disability from at least 1 child serving agency
- High School Diploma/GED, or equivalent experience
Nice To Haves
- Experience with youth experiencing Engagment with child justice and welfare systems
- Leadership experience
- Critical Thinking
- Organizational Skills
- Exceptional Communication and De-Escalations
Responsibilities
- Provides direct Family Peer Support services to member's guardians, caregivers, and care team.
- Provides guidance to SKY initiatives.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision coverage
- paid time off
- retirement savings options
- wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
