Overnight Crisis Peer Support Specialist – Sign-On Bonus

Center for Family Services; Denville (NJ); Híbrido; USD 49.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Excellent PTO (vacation, sick, holiday

401k Plan

Medical insurance

Prescription Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness activities

Training & professional development

Advancement opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Center For Family Services is seeking an experienced Peer Support Specialist for the Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center (CRSC). This 24-hour psychiatric crisis center provides a nurturing environment where adults can receive therapeutic interventions for up to 24 hours.

Responsibilities include supporting consumers and families, facilitating wellness activities, and assisting with navigation of behavioral health services in New Jersey.

Formación

• The candidate must have lived experience relevant to the served population and at least two years in recovery.
• Certification as a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist or equivalent credential is required.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a resource to consumers and support persons on managing mental illness, relapse prevention, stress management and healthy relationships.
• Greet consumers, provide supportive companionship, and apply trauma-informed care to interactions.
• Facilitate group activities that promote recovery, wellness and coping skills.
• Provide information about behavioral health services and assist with navigation of systems in New Jersey.
• Complete all paperwork and incident reports timely, and communicate with staff to ensure quality care.
• Attend trainings and participate in performance improvement activities.

Conocimientos

Lived experience

Educación

CPRS / NCPRSS / CRSP or DMHAS-approved credential

Descripción del empleo

Center For Family Services is seeking an experienced Peer Support Specialist for the Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center (CRSC). This 24-hour psychiatric crisis center provides a nurturing environment where adults can receive therapeutic interventions for up to 24 hours.

Responsibilities include supporting consumers and families, facilitating wellness activities, and assisting with navigation of behavioral health services in New Jersey.