Recovery & Empowerment Peer Support Specialist

Brightli; Kirksville (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 29 days

HRSA loan repayment

Health insurance

401(k) match

Life insurance

Emergency leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness program

EAP

Employee discount

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Centerstone is seeking a Peer Support Specialist in Kirksville, MO to empower individuals on their recovery journey. You will assist in crafting treatment plans, maintain open communication with referral sources, and participate in staffing for continuity of care.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention when needed, promoting recovery, and helping clients build coping skills and independence within the community. Join a mission-driven behavioral health team dedicated to compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Complete a state-approved training program and pass any required exam.

Responsibilities

• Harness the Power of Peer Support: Support, encourage, and model recovery and resilience specific to each individual’s needs.
• Promote Recovery and Resilience: Provide individual or group services with a rehabilitation and recovery focus.
• Cultivate Coping Skills: Help individuals manage psychiatric symptoms, utilize natural supports, and enhance community living.
• Foster Community and Connections: Encourage clients to connect with others and their communities.
• Empower Decision-Making: Assist individuals in making independent choices and taking an active role in their treatment.
• Uncover Strengths: Help individuals identify personal strengths and resources to aid in their recovery.
• Set Recovery Goals: Support clients in setting and achieving their recovery goals.

Education

High School Diploma

State-approved training program

Job description

Centerstone is seeking a Peer Support Specialist in Kirksville, MO to empower individuals on their recovery journey. You will assist in crafting treatment plans, maintain open communication with referral sources, and participate in staffing for continuity of care.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention when needed, promoting recovery, and helping clients build coping skills and independence within the community. Join a mission-driven behavioral health team dedicated to compassionate care.