Youth Peer Support Specialist: Integrated Recovery Advocate

Sweetser; Lewiston (ME); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 29.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sweetser seeks a Youth Peer Support Specialist – Integrated in Lewiston to support youth under 21, using peer-led approaches and recovery-oriented practices within the Lewiston BHH team.

The role emphasizes applying the Peer Connect Training Model, facilitating groups, and promoting wellness across SAMHSA’s Eight Dimensions. Must have CIPSS readiness and valid driver’s license for community-based work.

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of recovery from trauma and mental health challenges preferred.
• Certified Peer Specialist experience or training preferred.
• Valid state driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• CIPSS certification process and ongoing training required.

Aufgaben

• Implement the Peer Connect Training Model.
• Facilitate peer support groups for youth under 21.
• Collaborate with Lewiston BHH team and other programs.
• Uphold Eight Dimensions of Wellness per SAMHSA guidance.

Kenntnisse

Electronic Health Record software

Ausbildung

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Health Record software

Jobbeschreibung

Sweetser seeks a Youth Peer Support Specialist – Integrated in Lewiston to support youth under 21, using peer-led approaches and recovery-oriented practices within the Lewiston BHH team.

The role emphasizes applying the Peer Connect Training Model, facilitating groups, and promoting wellness across SAMHSA’s Eight Dimensions. Must have CIPSS readiness and valid driver’s license for community-based work.