Certified Peer Support Specialist CST
| Verified Pay | $17.00 to $22.00 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Whiteville, North Carolina |
About this job
Our competitive salary, paid healthcare benefits options, matching 401k plan, bonus and stipend structures afford you and your family the financial support needed for you to focus on saving lives and providing the best opportunity for our clients to reach their maximum potential. We are looking for mission driven professional leaders who want to be part of a collaborative and dynamic team. Regardless of title, you will be a vital member and leader of a powerful team. Southeastern Integrated Care is dedicated to providing quality care and support to individuals struggling with behavioral health disorders, substance use disorders and chronic medical conditions. By joining us, you would have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of those in need, helping them on their journey to recovery and improved mental well-being. We pride ourselves on having a team of committed and highly trained professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the field of behavioral health, substance use disorders and chronic care. Working alongside such a team would foster a collaborative environment where you can exchange knowledge, share experiences, and learn from one another, ultimately enhancing your expertise and professional growth. Our supportive and empowering culture allows for us to provide cutting edge care and innovative treatment approaches.
We are a company that provides our team members with a quality and comprehensive onboarding experience, amazing supervision and coaching, paid educational and training opportunities, and opportunities for advancement within our organizations. We believe that our team is number one, comes first, and that the clients and patients we serve are our number one priority. If you are a highly skilled professional with a leadership mindset, Southeastern Integrated Care is the ideal place for you to thrive and make a difference. If this is the type of environment you choose to work in, the Southeastern Integrated Care has a place for you. “
Certified Peer Support Specialist should have a NCCPSS certification and have experience with mental illness or substance abuse and behavioral health services. The certified peer support specialist is a fully integrated team member who provides highly individualized services in the community and promotes the self-determination and shared decision-making abilities of beneficiaries. The responsibilities of the Peer Support Specialist are as follows:
a. Provides coaching, mentoring, and consultation to the beneficiary to promote recovery, self-advocacy, and self-direction;
b. promotes wellness management strategies, which includes delivering manualized interventions (example, Wellness Recovery Action Planning or Illness Management and Recovery);
c. assists beneficiaries in developing psychiatric advance directives;
d. models recovery values, attitudes, beliefs, and personal action to encourage wellness and resilience;
e. provides consultation to team members to assist in understanding of recovery and the role of the Peer Support Specialists, promoting a culture in which beneficiaries’ points of view and preferences are recognized, understood, respected, and integrated into treatment;
f. serves as an active member of the ACT team, equivalent to other team members, which includes facilitating the Person-Centered Planning process for beneficiaries assigned to him or her if a QP; and
g. supports and empowers the individual to exercise his or her legal rights within the community
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Mental health counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
- Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- NCCPSS Certification (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Compensation details: 17-22 Hourly Wage
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