Community-based Peer Support Specialist — Flexible Schedule

RHA Health Services, LLC; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Payactiv

Employee perks and discount program

Paid Time Off

Health/Insurance

401(k) retirement savings program

Wellbeing Programs

Chronic Disease management programs

Free CPR, first aid, training

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC in Burlington, NC is seeking a Certified Peer Support Specialist to join a community-based care team. You will work within a multidisciplinary group to promote recovery, empower clients, and advocate for consumer needs in both planned and ad-hoc settings.

The role requires 1 year of relevant experience and a CPSS certification or eligibility, with a flexible schedule and emphasis on client-centered support. Benefits are offered to eligible employees.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 1 year of experience working with the population served.
• Certified as a Peer Support Specialist or eligible for certification as Peer Support Specialist.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise and consultation to the healthcare team to promote recovery and consumer empowerment.
• Meet with clients to provide advice and support per treatment plan.
• Assist in peer support groups with assigned consumers regularly.
• Support consumers in daily decision making and problem resolution.
• Help clients locate resources and encourage follow-through with resolutions.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Team collaboration

Crisis intervention

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

RHA Health Services, LLC in Burlington, NC is seeking a Certified Peer Support Specialist to join a community-based care team. You will work within a multidisciplinary group to promote recovery, empower clients, and advocate for consumer needs in both planned and ad-hoc settings.

The role requires 1 year of relevant experience and a CPSS certification or eligibility, with a flexible schedule and emphasis on client-centered support. Benefits are offered to eligible employees.