Peer Support Specialist- Crisis Intervention Center Job at Communicare, Oxford, MS

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  • Communicare
  • Oxford, MS

Job Description

Responsibilities: * Attend all meetings/trainings required by Communicare and the Department of Mental Health * Maintain certification as a Peer Support Specialist * Work collaboratively with other mental health staff * Provide peer support services for assigned individuals receiving services as determined by individual need * Assist in the orientation process for new individuals receiving services * Support individuals receiving services in transition to increase access to and utilization of supports and resources * Improve communication between individuals receiving services and service providers * Improve the team's understanding of lived experience, recovery, and resilience through modeling personal responsibility, self-advocacy, and hopefulness * Maintain current documentation of services in the individual's files * Provides crisis supports by listening to the individual and collaborating with the treatment team * Support individuals receiving services in taking an active self-directing role in their recovery * Provide group peer support services daily on all CSU units * Coordinate discharge planning for individuals preparing to leave the CSU * Adhere to other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or associated Program Coordinator/Director Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED; or, if ages 16-20, must be actively enrolled in school or GED program * Have transportation, hold a valid driver's license, have automobile insurance, and have a safe driving record. * Identifies self as a current or former mental health consumer with a sustained period of self-directed recovery or be a first-degree family member of a former or current consumer. * Ability to successfully complete DMH and Center trainings PIfe050e2836c0-29400-38779449

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