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OnPoint · 1 month ago

Certified Peer Support Specialist-Housing Team

Allegan, MI

Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$37K/yr - $52K/yr

2+ years exp

OnPoint is seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Certified Peer Support Specialist for our Housing Team. In this role, you will support individuals on their unique wellness and recovery journeys by providing mentorship, coaching, and empathetic guidance.

Health CareMedicalMental Health

Diversity & Inclusion

No H1B

Responsibilities

In accordance with funding, regulatory and best practice standards, deliver housing peer services as outlined in each client’s individual plan of service

Attend housing meetings and sessions bi-weekly, or as otherwise scheduled

Facilitate wellness, recovery, and other group interventions as outlined by grant requirements

Facilitate symptom-management techniques and promote personal growth and development by assisting clients in coping with external and internal stressors Provide individuals with direct support navigating the healthcare system, accessing resources, supporting a person-centered recovery journey to achieve community inclusion, independence and resiliency

Participate with and/or assist in engaging in community education and wellness and recovery support opportunities

Participate in supervision, team and staff meetings, treatment planning, quality improvement, and continuing education

Seek support and direction from clinicians when situations exceed the scope of practice

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Certified Peer Support SpecialistPeer Recovery CoachSupportive housing experienceMicrosoft Office 365Electronic Medical Record systemLived experience with mental illnessInterpersonal skills

Required

High school diploma or GED required

State of Michigan Certified Peer Support Specialist or the ability to obtain certification approved by the State of Michigan as a Peer Support Specialist within 6 months of employment required