Certified Crisis Peer Specialist — Recovery Coach

Adult & Child; Indianapolis (IN); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 30 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Employee Assistance Program

Mileage Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Workplace Culture

Additional Perks & Benefits

Résumé du poste

Adult & Child Health is seeking a Certified Peer Specialist in Indianapolis to support individuals in their recovery journey. You will collaborate with clients to create personalized plans, coordinate with referrals, and accompany them to appointments when needed.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, advocacy, and helping clients access services while maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries.

Qualifications

• Must self-identify as present or former client of mental health and/or substance use services.
• Minimum 1 year of direct personal experience with the mental health system.
• Completion of Certified Peer Support training within six months of employment.
• Background check including driving record and fingerprinting required.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate with individuals to develop personalized treatment plans.
• Maintain regular communication with referral sources and guardians.
• Assist in researching and referring individuals to outside resources when necessary.
• Schedule treatment appointments and provide transportation to and from Recovery Support Services and community-based services.
• Accompany clients to appointments when permitted, representing the agency professionally.
• Support clients in accessing medical services and document all services.
• Offer crisis intervention and facilitate group education sessions.
• Pursue professional development through training to meet required hours.
• Utilize peer support to foster recovery and resilience.
• Help individuals build connections within their community and recovery supports.

Connaissances

Empathy & active listening

Communication skills

Crisis intervention

Advocacy & mentoring

Formation

State-approved Certified Peer Support training

Mental health recovery experience

Description du poste

Adult & Child Health is seeking a Certified Peer Specialist in Indianapolis to support individuals in their recovery journey. You will collaborate with clients to create personalized plans, coordinate with referrals, and accompany them to appointments when needed.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, advocacy, and helping clients access services while maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries.