Recovery Coach & Peer Support Specialist (Evenings/Weekend)

Ceicmh; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

CMHA-CEI in Lansing, MI is seeking a position focused on intensive support for individuals with mental illness and substance use disorders. The role emphasizes adherence to treatment plans and collaboration with professional staff to deliver direct care and supportive services.

The candidate must have a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of relevant experience, and will be required to obtain Peer Support Specialist certification within 90 days of hire; good verbal and written

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of one year of experience interacting with persons with emotional impairments required.
• Must obtain Peer Support Specialist certification within 90 days of hire.
• Must be able to communicate accurately and effectively in verbal and written form.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, provides enhanced support for persons with mental illness and substance use disorders.
• Duties include a variety of supportive services and direct interventions per treatment plans.
• Carry out all activities of the program/sub-unit in line with CMHA-CEI policies.

Skills

Peer Support

Verbal & Written Communication

Crisis Intervention

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

CMHA-CEI in Lansing, MI is seeking a position focused on intensive support for individuals with mental illness and substance use disorders. The role emphasizes adherence to treatment plans and collaboration with professional staff to deliver direct care and supportive services.

The candidate must have a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of relevant experience, and will be required to obtain Peer Support Specialist certification within 90 days of hire; good verbal and written