SST 2 - Thomasville - Georgia Pines

Description

Join Georgia Pines Community Service Board, a public not-for-profit organization providing behavioral health and intellectual/developmental disabilities services in South Georgia. Our diverse workforce of 300 direct-care staff strives to deliver high-quality evidence-based services in the least restrictive settings.

Crisis Unit Program

• We are seeking a Certified Peer Specialist with passion, commitment, talent, and ability to work collaboratively with peers to advance our mission and vision.

The selected applicant will provide paraprofessional social services including conducting intakes, participating in treatment team planning, crisis intervention, personal and social problem resolution. Additionally they may assist with supportive counseling for consumers and families or serve as a liaison for case management duties.

This position is integral part of agency's Crisis Unit program reporting directly to Team Lead with latitude for seasoned judgment utilization. Minimum Qualifications include High school diploma or GED with two years experience in a social service related field OR Bachelor's degree in same field OR One year at lower level equivalent.
Bachelor''s degree from an accredited college/university required one year minimum