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Peer Support Specialist (Part Time – KRCC – Wolfe County Solutions Program at Kentucky River Community Care

Campton, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Peer Support, Recovery Plans, Advocacy Services, Coping Techniques, Self-Help Strategies, Team Meetings, Treatment Planning, Client Evaluation, Consultation, Education, Follow-Up Services, Role Model, Communication, Basic Office Skills, Electronic Devices, Software

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Position: Peer Support Specialist – Solutions Company/Location: Kentucky River Community Care/Wolfe County Outpatient Substance Use Disorder program Employment type: Part-Time Credentials: High School diploma or GED. One (1) year sustained recovery from a mental health or substance use disorder. Special skills/knowledge: Ability to operate basic office and electronic devises and their related software. Primary functions: Serve as an active member of the client’s treatment team, including participation in team meetings and treatment planning meetings. Implement and coordinate recovery plans for individual clients in assigned population group, including evaluation, consultation, education, and follow-up services. Serve as role model for clients by sharing own recovery process and teaching effective coping techniques and self-help strategies. Provide advocacy services on behalf of clients. Inform supervisor and other members of treatment team, as indicated, of issues/concerns related to individual clients. Funded in part or in whole from Federal, CHFS, and/or other state funds EEO Texting Privacy Policy and Information: Message type: Informational; you will receive text messages regarding your application and potentially regarding interview scheduling. No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Message frequency will vary depending on the application process. Msg & data rates may apply. OPT out at any time by texting "Stop".

Responsibilities

The Peer Support Specialist serves as an active member of the client's treatment team, participating in meetings and implementing recovery plans. They also provide advocacy services and share their own recovery experiences to support clients.