The role of a Behavioral Support Technician 2 (aka: Peer Recovery Supporter-BHUC) is to support patients with and in recovery from behavioral health disorders
Job Summary
The role of a Behavioral Support Technician 2 (aka: Peer Recovery Supporter-BHUC) is to support patients with and in recovery from behavioral health disorders.
Encourage patients in their treatment journey and share medically accurate information.
Behavioral Support Technician 2 (aka: Peer Recovery Supporter-BHUC) will work closely with other healthcare professionals to monitor progress, identify concerns, and provide holistic and culturally competent care.
Matching Summary
The role of a Behavioral Support Technician 2 (aka: Peer Recovery Supporter-BHUC) is to support patients with and in recovery from behavioral health disorders.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Behavioral health recovery support
Role model and motivator
Share personal recovery experience
Identify recovery needs and goals
Advocate for patient needs
Cultivate knowledge of local resources
Nice-to-have
Holistic and culturally competent care
Engage in community outreach
Support patients after discharge
Key Requirements
Peer Recovery Supporter Certification from OMHAS
Identify as a person in behavioral health recovery
High School education or equivalent
Good communication skills
Minimum of 1 year relevant experience (preferred)
Working knowledge of recovery pathways (preferred)