What are the responsibilities and job description for the Peer Support Specialist (CPRS) position at Cardinal Treatment Center?
Duties:
- Provide Peer Support services to individuals in need
- Conduct assessments to determine clients' needs and develop individualized service plans
- Coordinate and monitor the delivery of services to ensure client needs are met
- Advocate for clients and connect them with appropriate resources and support systems
- Assist clients in accessing healthcare, childcare, workforce development, and other essential services
- Utilize mentoring and motivational interviewing techniques to empower clients and promote self-sufficiency
- Supervise and monitor client progress, making adjustments to service plans as needed
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records
Experience:
- Licensed Peer Support Specialist required
- Experience working with diverse populations, including individuals involved in child welfare, Medicare recipients, and Section 8 housing participants
- Knowledge of community resources and ability to make appropriate referrals
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be subject to change based on organizational needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19
