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Peer Specialist

South County Mental Health Center

Join Our Team At South County Mental Health Center

Come grow with us! South County Mental Health Center, Inc. is a private, non-profit Joint Commission Accredited Behavioral Healthcare provider located in South East Palm Beach County, Florida. Situated in the nationally designated city of Delray Beach, the Center provides a broad spectrum of inpatient and outpatient care to clients and their families in surrounding communities. You can make a positive impact in the community on day 1!

Major Responsibility

Serve as a client advocate providing client information and peer support.

Responsibilities
  • Assist clients in identifying personal goals for recovery
  • Assist clients in working with the treatment team in determining the steps to take in order to achieve their goals
  • Utilize and teach problem solving skills
  • Share personal experience to communicate what skills, strength, and supports and resources they use.
  • Teach and role model the value of every client's recovery experience
  • Model effective coping techniques and self-help strategies
  • Educate clients about community and natural supports and how to use these in the recovery process
  • Assist clients in developing empowerment skills and combating stigma through self-advocacy
  • Participate in the collaborative treatment planning process
  • Participate in weekly team meetings
  • Receive weekly supervision by the Clinical Director
  • Complete staff development activities
Knowledge
  • Knowledge of the recovery process and the ability to facilitate recovery using established mental health processes.
  • Knowledge of signs and symptoms of mental illness and the ability to assist the client to address symptoms.
Skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills. Be comfortable working with others as a part of a team.
  • Ability to work with individuals between 16 and 34 years of age.
  • Some computer skills necessary. Expected to handle routine duties independently and establish common priorities for their assignments.
Education
  • High School Diploma
  • Lived experience
  • BA in Human Services (Preferred)
  • Peer Specialist Certification (Preferred)

Benefits At SCMHC we offer full-time employees a full benefit package. Just to name a few great benefits, we have health, dental, and vision. Also, because we know how important our own mental health is, we offer paid time off, and we will help do our part to set you up for future with a great 401k+match. Couple that with a competitive salary our amazing caring team, you cannot go wrong.

Apply now. Because of the work we do in the community, a full background check is required for all staff.

We are a drug free employer.

South County Mental Health Center, Inc is an EOE.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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