Peer Support Specialist - Mitchell

Terros Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

PTO/Sick time

Language differential pay

Employee benefits

Job summary

Terros Health is seeking a Peer Support Specialist for the Mitchell Recovery Health Center in Phoenix. This full-time role runs Monday through Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm, at 40 E. Mitchell Dr., Unit #100, Phoenix AZ 85012.

Join an interdisciplinary team providing care under court ordered treatment to individuals with mental health diagnoses. You will leverage your lived experience to support clients and families, assist with assessments and service planning, lead group activities, and promote

Qualifications

• Experience providing peer support to individuals with mental illness.
• Ability to work with an interdisciplinary team.
• Strong communication and active listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Use your life experience to encourage and assist clients and families throughout the treatment process.
• Conduct assessments, service planning, and service delivery with a focus on recovery and resiliency.
• Create and conduct group activities for clients and families.
• Promote community integration, independence, and self-sufficiency.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of member engagements.

Skills

Lived experience

Peer support

Team collaboration

Job description

Terros Health is a healthcare organization of caring people, guided by our core values of integrity, compassion and empowerment. We engage people in whole person health through an integrated care delivery system, thus establishing a medical home for our patients. In caring for the whole person, we focus on overall wellness through physical health, mental health and substance use care. Terros Health and Lifewell have joined forces to provide extraordinary care by empowered people through exceptional outcomes.

HOPE ~ HEALTH ~ HEALING

Seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join our interdisciplinary team working with individuals diagnosed with a Serious Mental Illness (SMI) or General Mental Health diagnosis under Court Ordered Treatment at our Mitchell Recovery Health Center.

Full-Time Employment: 40 hours per week

Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm

Location: 40 E. Mitchell Dr., Unit #100, Phoenix AZ, 85012

• Full Benefits Package - Including 401K
• Generous PTO/Sick Time (3+ weeks in Year 1)
• Additional Language Differential Pay Available
• NOW OFFERING AN ADDITIONAL $1.50/hr. SMI DIFFERENTIAL

Duties Include

• Use your own life experience to encourage and assist both clients and their families throughout the treatment process.
• Conduct assessments, service planning, and service delivery while maintaining focus on recovery and resiliency.
• Create and conduct a variety of group activities for family and clients alike.
• Promote community integration, independence, and self-sufficiency.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation of member engagements.

Benefits & Wellness

We invest in the health, well-being, and success of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive benefits, wellness resources, and opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.

• Multiple medical plan options, including a no-premium plan for employees and their families
• Multiple dental plan options, including orthodontic coverage
• Vision insurance
• Group life and disability insurance
• Pet insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Interest-free medical line of credit
• Financial education, planning, and support resources
• Monetary company contribution toward eligible benefits
• Bilingual pay differential
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – 3 weeks off in the first year
• Paid Sick Time
• 10 paid holidays annually
• Comprehensive wellness program featuring wellness challenges, activities, and prizes
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to employees and their family members
• Trip Reduction Program
• Ongoing professional growth and career development opportunities, including:
  • Scholarships
  • Clinical supervision
  • Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
  • Tuition discounts through Grand Canyon University, University of Phoenix, and Northern Arizona University (NAU)
• Access to the Working Advantage® Employee Discount Program, with savings on:
  • Gym memberships
  • Car rentals
  • Flights, hotels, movie tickets, and more