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Centerstone of Florida, Inc.

Certified Peer Support Specialist

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What they do

A Career Counselor works with adults of all ages to plan career choices and access the education and training needed to support a career. Gives skills assessment and aptitude tests to clients. Provides job search assistance or training for general workplace skills. Provides referrals for workplace literacy, academic or job training programs, or direct job referrals.

$58,581 / year median in Florida

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Certified Peer Support Specialist Centerstone of Florida, Inc.
  • 3.1 Fort Myers, FL Job Details Full-time $16.50
  • $23.
10 an hour 1 day ago Benefits 403(b) matching Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 403(b) Life insurance Qualifications High school diploma or GED Community relationship building Full Job Description Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people's lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!
JOB DESCRIPTION
SUMMARY
OF POSITION
Works with enrolled parents to assist them in creating and building connections in order to assist them to become self-sufficient. Provides case management and outreach services. Assesses clients to identify their family strengths, challenges, and needs. Collaborates with community partners to build connections. Assists and facilitates parent led support groups and parent leadership meetings. Helps to engage parents in Community Action Network meetings.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity in working with families from diverse backgrounds. Create and build connections with persons served to assist them in meeting their needs in order to become self-sufficient. Provide specialized case management and outreach services to individuals with perinatal mental health issues and substance use disorders. Assume responsibility for assessing persons served and family strengths, challenges, and needs.

Collaborate and build connections with community partner. Assist and facilitate parent led support groups as well as parent leadership meeting. Help to engage parents through lived experience and support them in contributing to the CAN. Attend meetings promptly and actively participates in: trainings, staff meetings, clinical supervision. Complete documentation in a timely and accurate manner. Complete all other tasks assigned by Program Manager within given timeframes.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Stay familiar with and make use of the community and resources, both formal and informal within the community and accessing them first before looking to formal resources. Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods. Able to work in a fast-paced environment. Must have time-management and multitasking skills necessary to perform a variety of duties concurrently. Speaking with and collecting information from clients and referral sources requires strong interpersonal skills, and attention to detail. Individuals should have knowledge of using various systems including: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and manage electronic health record systems.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education Level High school diploma or GED required. Bilingual preferred. Years of Experience N/A Certification/Licensure CPRS Certification is required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Standing
  • 10% Sitting
  • 90% Squatting
  • Occasional Kneeling
  • Occasional Bending
  • Occasional Driving
  • Occasional Lifting (up to 15 lbs)
  • Occasional
DISCLAIMER
The duties and responsibilities described in this document are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time, or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.
Time Type:
Full time
Pay Range:
$16.50
  • 23.
10 Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy: Medical, dental, and vision health coverage Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts 403b retirement plan with company match Paid time off and ten paid holidays AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid) Employee Resource Groups Continuing education opportunities Employee Assistance Program Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect. At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture. Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve. Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety.