Peer Support Supervisor - Cleveland, United States - FIRST ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE OF OHIO

    FIRST ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE OF OHIO
    FIRST ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE OF OHIO Cleveland, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Job Description

    First Alliance Healthcare is looking for an Peer Supporter.

    Job Responsibilities:


    • Use lived experience to assist clients (peer supporters)


    • Provide initial responses with licensed behavioral health staff when available and it is beneficial to do so


    • Provide follow-up responses within their scope of practice


    • Inform licensed behavioral health staff of new or increased risks and changes in young people's presentations during the MRSS episode of care


    • Support the client including providing or assisting the family to access additional supports


    • Crisis response and de-escalation


    • Provide interventions including skill building, psychoeducation, role modeling, and advocacy


    • Identify and connect the young person and family to natural and other resources, including resources to meet basic needs.


    • Work with the young person and family to access and utilize cultural supports


    • Supervise other peers (youth/family/adult)

    Requirements:


    • 18 years or older


    • Have a valid Driver's License


    • Certified in Peer Support


    •Has experience delivering peer services in behavioral health over a cumulative period of two years, has completed the sixteen hours of online learning administered or designated by the department, and has completed the four-hour supervising peers training administered or designated by the department

    Company DescriptionFirst Alliance Healthcare of Ohio is a community-based agency providing mental health and substance abuse services to adults, adolescents, children and families. We understand the importance of treating the mind and body. First Alliance is committed to our staff and the communities we serve.

    Company Description

    First Alliance Healthcare of Ohio is a community-based agency providing mental health and substance abuse services to adults, adolescents, children and families. We understand the importance of treating the mind and body. First Alliance is committed to our staff and the communities we serve.