Certified Peer Specialist: Recovery & Community Support

Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation; Atlanta (GA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health & Wellness

Financial Security

Work-Life Balance

Career Growth

Employee Support

Résumé du poste

Grady Health System seeks a Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) to work with individuals experiencing serious mental illness. The CPS acts as a recovery role model, provides training, counseling, and helps with service coordination, WRAP, and community linkage.

The CPS may work in a clinic, peer program, or community setting, engaging in crisis prevention, participating in a multidisciplinary team, and documenting services in the EMR per state guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Current CPS certification through Georgia DBHDD is required.
• Two years of experience with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) and/or addictive disease is required.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Responsabilités

• Assists with WRAP and provides group and/or individual training and counseling.
• Provides service coordination and advocacy support to meet individual needs.
• Engages in crisis prevention and management as part of multidisciplinary teams.
• Documents services according to state guidelines in the EMR.

Connaissances

Core competencies

Communication

Collaboration

Integrity

Adaptability

Quality & Safety

Leadership

Patient-Centered Care

Teamwork

Professionalism

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Peer Specialist (CPS)

Two years experience with SPMI/addictive disease

Current BLS certification

Description du poste

Grady Health System seeks a Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) to work with individuals experiencing serious mental illness. The CPS acts as a recovery role model, provides training, counseling, and helps with service coordination, WRAP, and community linkage.

The CPS may work in a clinic, peer program, or community setting, engaging in crisis prevention, participating in a multidisciplinary team, and documenting services in the EMR per state guidelines.