Peer Support Specialist - BHUC - 7:00p-7:00a

Southeastern Life Center; Lumberton (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Certified Peer Support Specialist – Behavioral Health Urgent Care (BHUC) provides coaching, mentoring, and consultation in a Tier IV BHUC for adults 18+ with mental health or substance abuse disabilities, promoting recovery, self-advocacy, and integration while supporting the therapeutic milieu. This position is critical to supporting the mission and vision of southeastern Integrated Care.

This full-time role is based in Lumberton, NC, with a schedule that includes on-call and documentation

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to read/write service notes.

Responsibilities

• Maintains ratio in facility; provides wellness self-management, recovery, supports, coping, advocacy, independent living skills.
• Assists self-determination/decision-making; teaches functional skills (meds, finances, daily living).
• Models recovery; promotes advocacy/rights; develops/modifies crisis plans, advance directives, relapse prevention.
• Supports stable housing, education/job training, community linkages; provides case management.
• Instills hope using personal recovery experience; engages/serves consumers; promotes recovery culture.
• Reports to QP on goals; completes PSS documentation per NC 8A/8G, LME requirements.
• Participates in 24/7 on-call; coordinates first response.
• Ensures HIPAA/CFR-42 confidentiality; maintains records/progress notes; documents billable encounters in EMR within 24 hours.
• Attends meetings/trainings; collaborates on needs; other duties to support quality services/mission.

Skills

Read/write service notes

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

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Full Time Lumberton, NC, US

Work Schedule: 7:00p-7:00a

Summary:

The Certified Peer Support Specialist – Behavioral Health Urgent Care (BHUC) provides coaching, mentoring, and consultation in a Tier IV BHUC for adults 18+ with mental health or substance abuse disabilities, promoting recovery, self-advocacy, and integration while supporting the therapeutic milieu. This position is critical to supporting the mission and vision of southeastern Integrated Care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains ratio in facility; provides wellness self-management, recovery, supports, coping, advocacy, independent living skills.
• Assists self-determination/decision-making; teaches functional skills (meds, finances, daily living).
• Models recovery; promotes advocacy/rights; develops/modifies crisis plans, advance directives, relapse prevention.
• Supports stable housing, education/job training, community linkages; provides case management.
• Instills hope using personal recovery experience; engages/serves consumers; promotes recovery culture.
• Reports to QP on goals; completes PSS documentation per NC 8A/8G, LME requirements.
• Participates in 24/7 on-call; coordinates first response.
• Ensures HIPAA/CFR-42 confidentiality; maintains records/progress notes; documents billable encounters in EMR within 24 hours.
• Attends meetings/trainings; collaborates on needs; other duties to support quality services/mission.

Qualifications:

Education/Experience

• Minimum High School Diploma/GED

Required Skills/Abilities

• Read/write service notes

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