Mobile Crisis Paraprofessional & Certified Peer Specialist

Benchmark Human Services; Tifton (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision and dental insurance

Life insurance

Mileage reimbursement

401k plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Employee discounts

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Benchmark Human Services in Georgia is seeking a Paraprofessional/Certified Peer Specialist to provide mobile crisis support. This role is vital in assisting individuals experiencing behavioral health crises. We're committed to empowering employees and the individuals we serve.

The position offers comprehensive training, competitive pay of $19-$22/hr, and various benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance, life insurance, and a 401k plan with company match.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience with individuals with mental illness or behavioral crisis preferred.
• Valid driver's license and dependable transportation required.
• Background history must be completed.

Responsibilities

• Provide mobile crisis support services in behavioral health crises.
• Complete follow-up services within 24 hours of crisis disposition.
• Attend community partner meetings and educate about blended mobile crisis.

Skills

Crisis support services

Documentation

Transportation

Flexibility

Communication

Education

High school diploma/GED

Some college preferred

Certified Peer Specialist

Job description

Benchmark Human Services in Georgia is seeking a Paraprofessional/Certified Peer Specialist to provide mobile crisis support. This role is vital in assisting individuals experiencing behavioral health crises. We're committed to empowering employees and the individuals we serve.

The position offers comprehensive training, competitive pay of $19-$22/hr, and various benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance, life insurance, and a 401k plan with company match.