Peer Support Specialist - Irvine KY Job at Mercy Health
Job Summary:
The Peer Support Specialist's role is to support others in recovery with a Substance Use Disorder (SUD)and/or mental health disorder. Will serve as a role model, mentor, advocate and motivator to recovering individuals in order to help prevent relapse and promote long term recovery. Will demonstrate an ability to share personal recovery experiences and to develop authentic peer-to-peer relationships. Acts as a liaison between persons and staff. Relays information to medical doctors/clinicians and other staff to aid in problem solving. Coordinates responses to inquiries, as appropriate, to state and local partners. Conducts presentations and offers technical assistance to all stakeholders. Participates on committees, multidisciplinary care teams, and provides intern/patient training on peer service delivery. Documents information as directed.
Required: Certified Peer Support Specialist within 12 months of employment, High School Diploma
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
- Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com
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