Recovery & Resilience Peer Support Specialist

Jobtome; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a Behavioral Health professional to coordinates services and resources for individuals and families to support rehabilitation, recovery, and resiliency. You will identify strengths and barriers, provide interventions, and support in crisis situations across a range of ages.

Responsibilities include adherence to patient safety, collaboration with providers and community resources, and development of service and crisis plans.

Qualifications

• 1 year directly related experience.
• Bilingual English/Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo.
• CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers within 30 days
• Certified Peer Specialist recognized in State of NM
• Valid New Mexico Driver's License
• UNM Vehicle Operator's Permit within 60 days

Responsibilities

• Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols.
• Identify and report environmental conditions that may put a patient at risk.
• Assist in navigation/advocacy to access medical services and community resources.
• Collaborate with medical providers and multidisciplinary team members.
• Develop life skills and activities of daily living support.
• Plan for professional growth and ongoing education.
• Provide wellness information and mentorship to promote recovery.
• Develop and coordinate service plans including crisis management and directives.
• Assist in obtaining housing, financial and medical benefits.
• Document client encounters and complete billing documentation.

Skills

Bilingual English/Keres

Education

High School or GED Equivalent

Job description

Jobtome is seeking a Behavioral Health professional to coordinates services and resources for individuals and families to support rehabilitation, recovery, and resiliency. You will identify strengths and barriers, provide interventions, and support in crisis situations across a range of ages.

Responsibilities include adherence to patient safety, collaboration with providers and community resources, and development of service and crisis plans.