Peer Recovery Supporter-bhic

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, US
Peer recovery supporter certification from omhas
Identify as person in behavioral health recovery
High school education or equivalent
The role serves as a role model, mentor, advocate, and motivator for patients with behavioral health disorders to help them engage in necessary treatment

Job Summary

  • The role serves as a role model, mentor, advocate, and motivator for patients with behavioral health disorders to help them engage in necessary treatment.
  • The position requires sharing personal experience to provide insight on barriers to recovery while dispelling myths and addressing shame and stigma.
  • Candidates must maintain an active Peer Recovery Supporter Certification from OMHAS and complete annual competencies and CEUs.

Matching Summary

The role serves as a role model, mentor, advocate, and motivator for patients with behavioral health disorders to help them engage in necessary treatment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Peer Recovery Supporter Certification from OMHAS
  • Identify as person in behavioral health recovery
  • High School education or equivalent
  • Good written and verbal communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Minimum of 1 year relevant experience
  • Working knowledge of evidence-based practices
  • Experience with electronic health records
  • Active listening skills to ask questions
  • Knowledge of local behavioral health resources

Key Requirements

  • Peer Recovery Supporter Certification from OMHAS
  • Identify as person in behavioral health recovery
  • High School education or equivalent
  • Current Basic Life Support Certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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