Crisis-Response Peer Specialist – Behavioral Health

Freeman Health System; Missouri; Sur place; USD 36 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Freeman Health System in Missouri is seeking a Community-Focused Peer Support Specialist (MCSO) to bridge community members with essential support services. The role emphasizes crisis intervention and collaboration with law enforcement and community partners.

The position prioritizes lived experience with mental health or substance use recovery, holistic care, and trauma-informed approaches to support individuals in crisis and connect them to needed resources.

Qualifications

• Lived experience in mental health or substance use recovery.
• Strong communication and active listening skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.

Responsabilités

• Community Outreach and Engagement: identify individuals in need of peer support.
• Crisis Intervention: provide emotional support and de-escalation during crises.
• Resource Connection: link clients to mental health, housing, and other services.
• Collaboration with Social Work Team: coordinate with social workers and counselors.

Connaissances

Lived experience recovery

Description du poste

Freeman Health System in Missouri is seeking a Community-Focused Peer Support Specialist (MCSO) to bridge community members with essential support services. The role emphasizes crisis intervention and collaboration with law enforcement and community partners.

The position prioritizes lived experience with mental health or substance use recovery, holistic care, and trauma-informed approaches to support individuals in crisis and connect them to needed resources.