What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Peer Specialist position at ZUMBRO VALLEY HEALTH CENTER INC?
Job Details
Description
Our team is seeking a Certified Peer Specialist to join the company! A Peer Specialist is a unique and important role when supporting clients through their recovery process. Joining our team will give you the opportunity to not only grow personally but also professionally in your career.
Responsibilities
- Support the client by identifying the appropriate services and resources they need.
- Provide the client with hope and encouragement while working towards their goals.
- Assist recovering person in having their voices fully heard
- Educate clinical and other staff about the recovery process
- Identify internal and external barriers to participation in services and develop strategies to overcome them.
- Teach and coach the client skills needed in order to be successfully independent.
Qualifications
Requirements & Qualifications
- Primary diagnosis of mental illness.
- Current or former consumer of mental health services.
- Valid Certification as a Certified Peer Specialist.
- Valid Driver's License and Proof of Auto Insurance.
About Us:
Since 1966, Zumbro Valley Health Center has been serving our community as a non-profit organization. We serve the twelve county region of Southeast MN and have over 240 employees. We are one of the few providers in the state, to provide such an integrative and comprehensive care to all children, adults, and families. In order to provide an integrative approach we offer a wide variety of services including Outpatient Psychotherapy and Substance Use, Inpatient Residential Treatment, Withdrawal Management and Detoxification, Housing, Skills – Based Training and Targeted Case Management for adults and children, and more.
Pay: $23.26 - $27.33 per hour. Compensation is based on years of experience.
Benefits Package
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Employer Match
• Pet Insurance
• Qualified Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Parking & Employee Discounts
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Zumbro Valley Health Center is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage all applicants to apply.
Salary : $23 - $27
