Peer Support Specialist
Peer Support Specialist We are seeking a compassionate peer support specialist to assist and guide our clients.
In this role, you will be required to conduct regular one-on-one support meetings, develop recovery strategies, coordinate client schedules and logistics, and respond to any emergencies as needed.
To ensure success as a peer support specialist, you should be empathetic and possess exceptional interpersonal communication skills.
A top-notch peer support specialist should be able to easily identify warning signs in clients and provide effective interventions and emotional support.
Peer Support Specialist
Responsibilities:
Meeting with clients regularly to offer one-on-one support and counseling.
Conduct new client intakes.
Developing recovery plans, coping methods, and rehabilitation strategies with the client.
Arranging medical appointments, therapy sessions, support groups, and other resources to aid the client.
Monitoring the client's behavior, schedule, medication, and activities.
Reporting any unusual behavior, conflicts, or recovery deviations to the relevant professionals.
Liaising with family members and medical professionals regularly.
Coordinating the client's logistics such as medical appointments and therapy sessions, among others.
Conducting assessments and providing feedback to the client, medical professionals, and the family.
Generating recovery reviews and performance documents to track the rehabilitation process.
Peer Support Specialist Requirements:
- - High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver's license and own transport.
- A clear drug test and no involvement with substances.
- At least one year's experience as a peer support specialist.
- Lived experience with mental health conditions, substance abuse, or trauma.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly compassionate and attentive to detail.
- Good knowledge of recovery resources such as the 12 step program and community support groups.
CFG is a comprehensive healthcare provider that is dedicated to improving quality of life for individuals and families by providing innovative medical and mental health services.
Our Health Network includes Center for Family Guidance, CFG Health Systems and CFG Residentials.
Behavior/Mental HealthJob ID:
2022-5445 External Company Name:
CFG Health Network External Company URL:
(No Website Given) Street:
354 Doremus Avenue Recommended Skills Assessments Attention To Detail Communication Interpersonal Communications Receptive Substance Abuse Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
In this role, you will be required to conduct regular one-on-one support meetings, develop recovery strategies, coordinate client schedules and logistics, and respond to any emergencies as needed.
To ensure success as a peer support specialist, you should be empathetic and possess exceptional interpersonal communication skills.
A top-notch peer support specialist should be able to easily identify warning signs in clients and provide effective interventions and emotional support.
Peer Support Specialist
Responsibilities:
Meeting with clients regularly to offer one-on-one support and counseling.
Conduct new client intakes.
Developing recovery plans, coping methods, and rehabilitation strategies with the client.
Arranging medical appointments, therapy sessions, support groups, and other resources to aid the client.
Monitoring the client's behavior, schedule, medication, and activities.
Reporting any unusual behavior, conflicts, or recovery deviations to the relevant professionals.
Liaising with family members and medical professionals regularly.
Coordinating the client's logistics such as medical appointments and therapy sessions, among others.
Conducting assessments and providing feedback to the client, medical professionals, and the family.
Generating recovery reviews and performance documents to track the rehabilitation process.
Peer Support Specialist Requirements:
- - High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver's license and own transport.
- A clear drug test and no involvement with substances.
- At least one year's experience as a peer support specialist.
- Lived experience with mental health conditions, substance abuse, or trauma.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly compassionate and attentive to detail.
- Good knowledge of recovery resources such as the 12 step program and community support groups.
CFG is a comprehensive healthcare provider that is dedicated to improving quality of life for individuals and families by providing innovative medical and mental health services.
Our Health Network includes Center for Family Guidance, CFG Health Systems and CFG Residentials.
Behavior/Mental HealthJob ID:
2022-5445 External Company Name:
CFG Health Network External Company URL:
(No Website Given) Street:
354 Doremus Avenue Recommended Skills Assessments Attention To Detail Communication Interpersonal Communications Receptive Substance Abuse Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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