Recovery-Focused Certified Peer Specialist (Full-Time)

Livebrightli; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, retirement benefits

Career mobility opportunities

Job summary

A community mental health provider is seeking a compassionate Certified Peer Specialist to inspire recovery in clients in St. Charles and St. Louis, MO. The role involves assisting clients in developing treatment plans, facilitating group education, and providing necessary crisis intervention. Qualifications include being a self-identified former mental health client, holding a CPS certification, and having at least a high school diploma. The organization promotes a supportive work culture and offers competitive employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Self identifies as a present or former client of mental health or substance use services.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Complete a state-approved training program.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants in developing treatment plans.
• Facilitate group education as scheduled.
• Document all services provided in accordance with standards.

Skills

Compassion

Peer support

Crisis intervention

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification as a Certified Peer Specialist (CPS)

Job description

A community mental health provider is seeking a compassionate Certified Peer Specialist to inspire recovery in clients in St. Charles and St. Louis, MO. The role involves assisting clients in developing treatment plans, facilitating group education, and providing necessary crisis intervention. Qualifications include being a self-identified former mental health client, holding a CPS certification, and having at least a high school diploma. The organization promotes a supportive work culture and offers competitive employee benefits.