Sante Group Companies · 2 months ago
Peer Program Assistants
Germantown, MD
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$22/hr - $22/hr
2+ years expSante Group Companies is a leader in community-based behavioral and mental health services, dedicated to providing empathetic care to individuals. They are seeking a Part-Time Peer Program Assistant responsible for encouraging member participation, assisting with daily operations, and facilitating peer-to-peer support discussions.
Health CareMental HealthTherapeuticsWellness
Responsibilities
Is expected to work on site during core open hours, including time for pre and post hours
Performs orientation for new members
Opens, closes and facilitates the daily operations of the center (Including, but not limited to cleaning up, doing dishes, wiping tables, cleaning, setting up snacks and drinks, creating the daily sign in sheets listing activities, recycling, organizing papers and books, etc…)
Assists with monthly, quarterly, and annual reports
Enters new member data and attendance records
Creates correspondences, including requests for donations, etc
Keeps track of and replenishes program supplies
Operates 4 line telephone system, which includes the “warm line,” to answer incoming calls to Center, according to departmental protocols
Monitors member usage of the telephone system
Retrieves messages from voice mail and returns calls, logs them, and forwards to Director
Welcomes on-site visitors and members and directs them to the appropriate personnel or department
Gives potential members appropriate information packets (ie: SSWRC application, calendar, brochure, and any flyers of interest)
Tracks visitor data, including new membership applications
Tracks monthly, quarterly, and annual data of new visitors, visitor to member ratio, non-duplicated counts of individuals served in person and possibly, on phone, and other data as required
Performs other clerical duties as needed, such as filing, photocopying, and collating. (monthly petty cash, flyers for various events, calendars, etc)
Creates flyers for events, in MS Word and other programs if applicable and available
Facilitates support group membership meetings and activities
Coordinates with Director in scheduling activities, and developing new groups
Drives other members to nearby events
Check work e-mail according to agency protocol
Participate in and complete all required trainings
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
This position requires the employee to become WRAP certified, and NAMI Connection Support Group Facilitator certified, within six (6) months of employment
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) OR one to three months related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience
Peer Recovery Specialist Certification (CPRS) OR willingness to be certified within a one (1) year of employment (Sante will pay for your certification if you do not have it at the time of hire)
At least two (2) years in full recovery AND three (3) years of lived experience with mental illness, substance abuse, or a co-occurring disorder
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must have access to a vehicle to use for business purposes, which may include transporting consumers
The employee must possess a valid Driver's License, proof of current automobile insurance and may not have more than two (2) points on their driving record
Benefits
Competitive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage
403 (b) with company match
Paid time off
Company
Sante Group Companies
Restoring hope and building resilience together.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Michelle Grigsby-Hackett, LCPC, CPRP
Chief Executive Officer
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