Housing Peer Support Specialist

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health • Chillicothe, OH

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health (ISBH) is a community-minded, forward-thinking behavioral health organization helping people along the road to health and well-being. We meet people in their homes and communities and help connect them to the resources they need. We serve Southeastern and Central Ohio with a comprehensive array of behavioral health and other services – working with local partners to promote healthy people and strong communities. All of our services are intended to be collaborative and personalized for the individual. This position is a member of a team dedicated to ending homelessness in southeast Ohio, and works closely with clients and housing specialists to achieve permanent housing stability through federal, state, and local resources.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• Available Tuesday-Saturday 2pm-10pm working hours.
• Demonstrated a high degree of cultural awareness.
• Experience with multi-need individuals and families.
• Broad knowledge of community service systems.
• Licensed and able to operate a motor vehicle with an appropriate level of insurance coverage.
• Willing to participate in and lead cross-systems team-building activities.
• Able to effectively communicate through verbal/written expression.
• Must be able to operate in an Internet-based, automated office environment.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum three years of directly relevant experience or a Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience with individuals experiencing homelessness preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses or defines the strengths and needs of referred people, families, and communities.
• Directly provides home and community behavioral health services that are practical, helpful, and collaborative.
• Meets people wherever they may be with support for self-management of health and well-being.
• Carries out utilization review and quality assurance activities as directed.
• Maintains necessary documentation, participates in program evaluation, attends team and program planning meetings, cross-systems training, and acquires knowledge of community resources.
• Meets billing productivity requirements established by Integrated Services for Behavioral Health.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-term Disability
• Long-term Disability
• 401K w/ Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides support and resources to help you and your family with a range of issues.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED