Certified Peer Specialist - Behavioral Crisis Center - Saturday Overnight
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Recovery skills development
Therapeutic relationship building
Crisis intervention
The Peer Specialist has the responsibility of emphasizing the acquisition, development, and expansion of recovery skills to enable individuals to fully engage in their recovery journey
Job Summary
The Peer Specialist has the responsibility of emphasizing the acquisition, development, and expansion of recovery skills to enable individuals to fully engage in their recovery journey.
As part of the team, helps clients develop essential skills, access recovery tools and community support, and motivates them to achieve and maintain recovery.
Brightli is on a Mission: A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
Matching Summary
The Peer Specialist has the responsibility of emphasizing the acquisition, development, and expansion of recovery skills to enable individuals to fully engage in their recovery journey.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
recovery skills development
therapeutic relationship building
crisis intervention
client transportation
adhere to ethical standards
Nice-to-have
fostering a culture of belonging
mission-driven organization
promoting client well-being
advocacy for increased access
Key Requirements
Self-identify as a consumer of mental health/substance use services
One year of direct personal experience with mental health system
Complete state-approved Certified Peer Support training