What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Peer Support Specialist position at Goodwill of Delaware and Delaware County?
Job Description
Job Description
Position Title : Certified Peer Support Specialist / MA II
Division : Department
Pay Rate : $22.50 - $25.00
Job Description : An Individual who has lived experience with mental illness, addiction, co-occuring conditions, and / or recovery and is trained / certified in peer services. Support others going through similar life challenges they once experienced. Assist individuals in developing the skills and resources they need to live an independent and productive life in the community. Helps consumers as they transition from one level of care to another. Reports to an administrative supervisor and is responsible for providing comprehensive patient care services that support the integrity of the Department of Health and Human Services – Division of Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
Qualifications :
Must be 18 years of age or older. Must have a High School Diploma or GED. Applicant must have direct personal experience living with mental illness and or addiction and recovery. Applicant must be willing to self-disclose lived experience for the purpose of education, role modeling and providing hope to others about the reality of recovery.
Salary : $23 - $25
