Spherion is hiring a Certified Peer Specialist to join a team that is focused on community growth, recovery and wellness. This position is working weekends, holidays and evenings, but this role can also pick up shifts for other times when needed. Pay starts at $15/hr!
Certified Peer Specialist
Bentleyville, PA 15314 US
✓ Immediate Start
✓ Multiple Openings
Job Type: PART TIME
Hours / Week: 20
Work Schedule: Varies
Pay Rate: $15.00 USD HOURLY
✓ Health Insurance
✓ 401(k)
✓ Sick Leave
Job Description:
As a Certified Peer Specialist, you are serving as a resident advocate and to promote an environment of empowerment and acceptance for all people.
Responsibilities:
- Serves as a community advocate.
- Provide info and support for consumers at the facility.
- Assist consumers with a wide variety of services.
- Help identify goals & provide info on public services and educational opportunities along with vocational skills.
- Coordinate groups on a weekly basis.
Education: High School
Experience: 6 months
- Must have Certified Peer Specialist certificate
Skills:
- Must possess the ability to work with people in a team setting.
- Must have excellent communication skills in order to communicate in a positive and effective manner with consumers and staff.
- Have great documentation skills.
- Participate in weekly treatment team and monthly meetings.
Related Experience: Must be a prior or current mental health consumer with the ability to model recovery and establish trusting relationships with peers and staff.
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