Peer Support Specialist - Non Certified

Easterseals MORC•Southfield, MI

61d

About The Position

We are looking for Game Changers! The types of people who wake up excited to make a difference. The superheroes of their field who care about the people they serve. If that sounds like you, we want you on our team.

Requirements

Valid Michigan Drivers License

Responsibilities

Promotes and participates in activities that enhance individual recovery such as community inclusion activities, advocacy and anti stigma, education opportunities, etc.
Direct services may include outreach and engagement, linkage to community supports, transportation, in-home services, group facilitation and advocacy.
Attends team meetings and receives assignments from supervisor, team leader or designee.
Collaborates team and staff in identifying program environments that are conducive to recovery; lending their unique insight into mental illness or dual diagnosis and what makes recovery possible.
Promotes individual decision-making and participates in the person-centered planning process.
Facilitates individuals in determining goals and objectives that will help reach recovery.
Develops individuals in creating relapse prevention strategies (WRAP).
Supports consumers in obtaining services that suit their individual recovery needs.

Benefits

Low-cost Dental/Health/Vision insurance
Dependent care reimbursement, and up to 5 days paid FMLA for maternity, paternity, foster care and adoption.
Generous 401K retirement plan
Paid Leave Options Available
Up to $125 bonus for taking 5 days off in a row.
10 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays (Over 30 days total of paid time off)
Wellness Programs
We are a PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) Employer.
We provide bonuses and extra incentives to reward hard work & dedication.
Mileage reimbursement in accordance with IRS rate.
Free financial planning services through our partnerships with the LoVasco Consulting Group, and SoFi.
Student loan repayment options
Pet Insurance