Peer Support Specialist Dart West
Mental Health Systems, Inc.
Fresno, CA
Expired: 15 days ago
Applications are no longer accepted.
- $24 to $25 Yearly
- Full-Time
Job Description
Company Info
Job Description
At TURN our mission is Improving Lives. Our organization embraces the tenets of client-centered care, and our core values Integrity, Diversity, Mentorship, and Inclusion are at the forefront of everything we do. We hire exceptional individuals seeking meaningful opportunities in a purpose-driven environment. JOB SUMMARYProvide education, support, and interventions assisting in clients’ recovery from mental health and substance use disorder from a personal and educational perspective. Provide group and individual counseling, case management, advocacy, and outreach to clients, and families as appropriate.
- Provide case consultation, crisis intervention, discharge placement, individual and group work, individual rehab intervention, screening, and targeted case management to assist clients in meeting basic needs and symptom management.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation as contractually required and meet minimum requirements for direct billable client services.
- Provide peer counseling and support drawing on own consumer experience to build trust and commonality, mentor clients and families and promote empowerment. Interacts therapeutically with clients and families with boundaries of professional standard.
- Facilitate placement including pre-placement visits and transportation as needed.
- Shift coverage including part of the on-call team.
- Provide field-based services as required by the program and client need.
- Maintain confidentiality of client’s care.
- Participate in scheduled program meetings.
- Other relevant duties as assigned.
- Peer Specialist Certification required.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Life experience in mental health or SUD recovery or family and willingness to disclose required.
- Valid CA driver’s license and current auto insurance per contract requirements required.
- Cultural competency understanding required. Bilingual preferred.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office and EHR software preferred.
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