Peer Support Specialist — Grow in Behavioral Health Team

A Caring Alternative; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) & Roth retirement plan.

401(k) matching.

11 paid holidays.

PTO accrual after 60 days.

Major medical, dental & vision.

Company paid Life Insurance.

Short term & long-term disability.

Employee Assistance Program.

Job summary

A Caring Alternative, LLC (ACA) is a well-established behavioral health and substance use disorder services provider in Western North Carolina, seeking a Peer Support Specialist for adults, adolescents, and children.

Location: Morganton, NC. Full-time role requiring NC Peer Support Specialist certification and at least 1 year of adult behavioral health experience to support individuals in their recovery and community integration.

Qualifications

• NC Peer Support Specialist certification required.
• Minimum one year of adult behavioral health experience with individuals with mental health or substance use disorders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a CST member, participate in team meetings, and contribute to the person-centered planning process.
• Guide and encourage individuals to take responsibility for their own recovery.
• Model recovery values and promote wellness and resilience.
• Assist with crisis interventions.
• Participate in the development, implementation, and ongoing revision of the PCP.

Skills

Adult behavioral health experience

Education

NC Peer Support Specialist certification

Job description

A Caring Alternative, LLC (ACA) is a well-established behavioral health and substance use disorder services provider in Western North Carolina, seeking a Peer Support Specialist for adults, adolescents, and children.

Location: Morganton, NC. Full-time role requiring NC Peer Support Specialist certification and at least 1 year of adult behavioral health experience to support individuals in their recovery and community integration.