Community Support Team Peer Support Specialist Position Available In Forsyth, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Community Support Team Peer Support Specialist position at Akachi Solution LLC in Winston-Salem, NC requires at least one year of experience working with adult mental health consumers. Responsibilities include coordinating services, participating in treatment team processes, and providing psychoeducation and skill development. Qualifications include Peer Support certification, CPR certification, and a high school diploma or GED. The role offers professional development assistance, a flexible schedule, and starts at $20 per hour for full-time work.
Job Description
Community Support Team Peer Support Specialist Akachi Solution
LLC – 1.0
Winston-Salem, NC Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications CPR Certification Crisis management Certified Recovery Specialist High school diploma or GED Driver’s License First Aid Certification Mental health counseling Human Services Working with adult populations 1 year Entry level Behavioral health
Full Job Description Position Summary:
The Community Support Team Peer Support Specialist must have at least oneyear of experience with adult mental health consumers. A Peer Support Specialist must be in recovery and have completed the Peer Support certification. These professionals are responsible for assisting the Team Leader with the coordination of services across all levels of care, participating in the treatment team process, and psycho education and skill development.
Position Requirements:
One year experience working with Adult Mental health population (SPMI); IDD does NOT count as adult mental health High School Diploma North Carolina Peer Support Specialist Certification- Must be current No substantiated findings of abuse or neglect listed on the criminal background check or North Carolina Health Care Personnel Registry and can not be listed on the OIG website. Valid Driver’s License First Aid, CPR, Blood borne Pathogens
NCI+/CPI
part
A Duties/Responsibilities:
Provides psychoeducation as indicated in the PCP Assists with crisis interventions Assists the Team Lead with behavioral and substance use disorder interventions Assists with the development of relapse prevention and disease management strategies Participates in the initial development, implementation, and ongoing revision of the PCP Provides transportation to and from appointments as scheduled Communicates the individual’s progress and the effectiveness of the strategies and interventions to the Team Lead as outlined in the PCP Provides psychoeducation and interventions as relates to the individual’s PCP. Attend weekly CST staff meetings. Attend monthly individual supervision. Document individual services via EHR system within 24 hours from the date of service Provide face to face/direct client intervention 75% of the time and up to 25% indirect client intervention.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Professional development assistance
Medical Specialty:
Addiction Medicine Psychiatry Schedule:
Monday to Friday People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
Behavioral health: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver’s License (Required) Peer Support Specialist (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Winston Salem, NC 27111 (Required)
Work Location:
In person
