Certified Peer Specialist: Crisis Care & Mentoring

Clay Today; Georgia; On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Avita Community Partners is seeking a Peer Specialist for its 24/7 Behavioral Health Crisis Center in Gainesville, GA. The role involves mentoring clients with SPMI and co-occurring substance use disorders, conducting groups, and documenting services in the ECR. Weekend coverage will be alternated.

Certification as CPS-MH or CPS-AD (CARES) in Georgia is required. Avita offers strong benefits including a 401k contribution and paid PTO/holidays.

Qualifications

• Mentor clients and provide peer support services.
• Lead groups and conduct activities for individuals with SPMI.
• Document services in the Electronic Patient Record (ECR).

Responsibilities

• Mentor clients and conduct groups.
• Provide peer support services and document interactions in ECR.
• Alternate weekend coverage as needed.

Skills

Mentoring

Group facilitation

Peer support

Documentation

Education

CPS-MH or CPS-AD certification (GA)

Job description

Avita Community Partners is seeking a Peer Specialist for its 24/7 Behavioral Health Crisis Center in Gainesville, GA. The role involves mentoring clients with SPMI and co-occurring substance use disorders, conducting groups, and documenting services in the ECR. Weekend coverage will be alternated.

Certification as CPS-MH or CPS-AD (CARES) in Georgia is required. Avita offers strong benefits including a 401k contribution and paid PTO/holidays.