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Peer Specialist
Date Posted: 04/26/2024
Job #: 3062767
Location: Salida
General Purpose
The Peer Specialist uses own lived experience of recovery from mental illness
and/or addiction, in addition to skills acquired from formal training to
deliver services in behavioral health settings to promote recovery and
resiliency of others. Peer Specialists perform a wide variety of non-clinical
tasks to assist clients in regaining control over their own lives and the
recovery process.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Level I
Ensures clients are fully educated on their rights.
Advocates for clients by reporting unresolved issues.
Improves client service experiences to promote engaged clients.
Supports clients in the process of resolving complaints.
Attends local recovery meetings.
Develops and oversees advocacy and peer support activities at the outlying
offices.
Develops and co-facilitates education activities with designated clients and
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