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Substance Abuse Certified Peer Support Specialist

MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATES OF THE TRI

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
Job description:

Company Overview

Mental Health Associates of the Triad is dedicated to promoting mental well-being through high-quality service delivery, advocacy for mental health issues, and community outreach. We strive to create a supportive environment that empowers individuals facing mental health challenges.

Summary

We are seeking a Certified Peer Specialist to join our team at Mental Health Associates of the Triad. In this role, you will leverage your lived experience and training to provide support, guidance, and advocacy for individuals navigating their mental health journeys. Your contributions will be vital in fostering a positive impact within our community.

Responsibilities

This person will provide inservice to inmates in the Detention Centers, information and referrals, assistance with case planning and discharge planning, transportation and/or transportation coordination, other biopsychosocial needs, and ensure a warm hand-off to post release providers with an individualized plan.

  • Provide peer support and mentorship to individuals with mental health challenges.
  • Facilitate group sessions and workshops focused on recovery and wellness.
  • Assist clients in developing coping strategies and life skills.
  • Collaborate with mental health professionals to create individualized care plans.
  • Advocate for clients' needs within the healthcare system and community resources.
  • Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to encourage client engagement in their recovery process.
Requirements

  • Certification as a Peer Specialist or equivalent experience required.
  • Strong understanding of mental health counseling practices and crisis management techniques.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to connect with diverse populations.
  • Experience in behavioral health or social work is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
If you are passionate about supporting others in their recovery journey and want to make a difference in the community, we invite you to apply for the Certified Peer Specialist position at Mental Health Associates of the Triad today!

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

Vacancy posted a month ago
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