Peer mentor and caregivers.

Peer mentor and caregivers. Excel Care Services Bellevue, NE Job Details Temporary | Part-time | Full-time | Contract $18 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Addiction counseling Electronic health records (EHR) management Maintaining patient confidentiality Motivational interviewing Care plan development Substance abuse Mental health counseling Mentoring Working with individuals with mental health conditions Patient charting Interdisciplinary behavioral health coordination Communication skills Crisis intervention counseling Health education and counseling Entry level Community resource coordination Full Job Description Overview Join our dedicated team as a Peer Mentor and Caregiver, where you will play a vital role in supporting individuals navigating behavioral health challenges. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to empower clients through mentorship, crisis intervention, and compassionate care. As a Peer Mentor and Caregiver, you will foster a safe, encouraging environment that promotes recovery, resilience, and hope. Your lived experience and professional guidance will help clients achieve their goals and improve their overall well-being. Duties Provide empathetic mentorship to individuals facing mental health, addiction, or behavioral challenges, fostering trust and motivation. Assist clients in developing coping strategies through motivational interviewing and behavioral health techniques. Respond promptly to crises using crisis management skills, ensuring safety for clients and staff. Support clients in navigating mental health counseling sessions and connecting with appropriate resources. Document client interactions accurately within electronic health record (EHR) systems, maintaining confidentiality and compliance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create personalized care plans that address each client's unique needs. Educate clients about available community resources, relapse prevention, and self-care practices. Skills Strong background in crisis intervention and crisis management to handle urgent situations effectively. Knowledge of behavioral health principles and addiction counseling techniques. Experience in mental health counseling, social work, or related fields is highly desirable. Excellent mentoring skills with the ability to motivate and inspire positive change. Proficiency in motivational interviewing to facilitate client engagement and goal setting. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for accurate documentation. Effective communication skills to build rapport with diverse populations and collaborate with team members. This paid role is perfect for compassionate individuals eager to make a meaningful difference while advancing their skills in behavioral health support. Join us in empowering others on their journey toward recovery!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary Pay:

$18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person