What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Peer Support Specialist position at Infinite Beginnings, LLC?
Job Duties:
Must be a NC Certified Peer Support Specialist (NC CPSS) - Catawba /Burke County
Must live within 30 miles radius of Hickory/Lenoir/Morganton office.
Meet with consumers as needed to ensure continued consumer satisfaction.
Assisting clients in community settings and pursuing their recovery.
Assisting individuals in developing natural supports.
Monitoring the clients progress through documentation.
Lending assistance with treatment.
Leading by example when it comes to coping strategies that have been helpful in their own recovery.
Providing direct and indirect interventions and supportive services in the community in effort to minimize risk and decrease the likelihood of and escalating crisis.
Complete routine paper work daily and submit to supervisor within 24 hours of service as mandated.
Organize and lead peer support activities and group.
Attend and participate in regularly scheduled staff meeting, in services and individual staffing as needed.
Maintain appropriate positive, professional interpersonal relationships with staff, peers, consumers, volunteers and other stakeholders.
Attend and participate in trainings and supervisions as required
Education and Experience
Education: High School Diploma/GED
Licensure: Valid Driver’s license
Certification: Must be a North Carolina Certified Peer Support Specialist
Experience: 1 year work experience as a NC PSS REQUIRED.
Benefits:
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- relevant: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- NC Certified Peer Support Specialist (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hickory, NC (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20