Provide goal-directed, medically necessary peer support services to adults with severe and persistent mental illness, as a member of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team to assist them to remain in the least restrictive environment. Service Provision Peer Support Services Peer Support using identified and accepted methods to remediate symptoms of mental illness and/or improve emotional and functional well-being, while meeting the expectations of the

CCBHC ACT

model. Help patients regain the ability to make independent choices and to take a proactive role in treatment. Share "lived experience" and model successful behavior and strategies. Provide transportation in personal passenger vehicle to support patient attendance in medical appointments and other therapeutic goal-related activities to include development of community resources, employment or education access, social or patient-run activities and related supports. Peer Support Group Facilitation Peer Support will make sure that groups are self-contained and goal directed to assist consumers in minimizing or resolving the effects of mental and emotional impairments. Peer Support will make sure that group facilitation is conducted with a recovery focus and using strategies for effective facilitation. Documentation Complete progress notes in accordance with COMCARE and CCBHC guidelines which meet requirements for medical necessity, goal-directed treatment and patient response to treatment within prescribed timelines. Complete Notes for Record, Precautions statements and authorizations for release of records as required and/or recommended. Enters no show and cancellations for accuracy and completeness of medical record. Enter AIMS data as needed. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please find more information under the following link. Apply for a Job | Sedgwick County, Kansas To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account