Trauma-Informed Peer Recovery Coach

Volunteers of America, Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA)

403(b) retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Volunteers of America, Utah is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to provide peer recovery coaching in a Mental Health Residential facility. You will connect with clients, support stabilization, and promote self-sufficiency through evidence-based, trauma-informed practices.

You will coordinate with case management, document encounters, and help move clients toward healthier lifestyles while adhering to agency policies and confidentiality requirements. This is an on-site position in Utah.

Formación

• Peer Support Specialist Certification or in the process of acquiring certification from an approved Utah program
• Must be flexible and work varying scheduled shifts
• Knowledge of Motivational Interviewing, Stages of Change, and Trauma-Informed Care
• Ability to remain calm and respond appropriately in crises
• Ability to independently plan, prioritize, and execute own work to ensure completion of daily tasks
• Maintain client confidentiality as outlined in the training module on Confidentiality
• Computer literate with familiarity of Microsoft Office
• Ability to uphold professional boundaries and interact professionally with diverse workforce, clients, and the public
• Willingness to accept supervision and direction
• Become CPR and First Aid Certified
• If driving is part of the job, possess a valid driver’s license and insurable on agency policy
• Must be able to pass Utah-DHS background screening and drug screen

Responsabilidades

• Actively monitor and engage with clients for safety
• Follow daily resident schedule
• Educate clients about community resources and MAT resources
• Facilitate and participate in process and skills groups
• Document daily feedback in shift logs and communicate any pertinent information to the clinical team
• Maintain principles of recovery, motivational interviewing, ethics and boundaries, crisis prevention and intervention
• Conduct urinalysis drug testing when necessary
• Onboard new clients and orient to the program
• Work closely with case manager to coordinate assignments within scope
• Participate in case reviews with a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and follow recommendations
• Record demographic information, individual meetings, and group attendance in database
• Complete required UWITS documentation on the day of service
• Attend weekly management meetings and maintain punctuality

Conocimientos

Peer Support

Trauma-Informed Care

Motivational Interviewing

Crisis Intervention

Communication Skills

Educación

CPR/First Aid Certification

Peer Support Certification

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Volunteers of America, Utah is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to provide peer recovery coaching in a Mental Health Residential facility. You will connect with clients, support stabilization, and promote self-sufficiency through evidence-based, trauma-informed practices.

You will coordinate with case management, document encounters, and help move clients toward healthier lifestyles while adhering to agency policies and confidentiality requirements. This is an on-site position in Utah.