Peer Support Specialist - Baltimore, United States - Sheppard Pratt

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Description

Responsibilities:


  • Assist members with daily living and selfcare needs that promote recovery and independence.
  • Provide 1:1 and group activities to promote recovery principles including hope, empowerment, selfresponsibility, and meaningful roles.
  • Provide outreach services to members on weekends to increase socialization.
  • Provide transportation training/assistance to and from activities/appointments for members.
  • Support members in promoting recovery and selfdirection by drawing on previous/current personal experiences in mental health treatment.
  • Document all direct service delivery promptly and accurately, including communicating with clinical treatment teams.
  • Obtain appropriate funding for activities in a timely and organized fashion.

Requires:


  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must be a person in recovery from a behavioral health condition
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule which includes weekends
  • Knowledge of Recovery and Wellness Concepts
  • Peer Specialist training preferred but not required based on experience
  • Ability to utilize/strong knowledge of Baltimore area public transportation

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