Part-time Peer Support Specialist – Hastings, NE.

Full Time
Kearney, NE 68845
$14 - $16 an hour
Posted
Job description
Location: Hastings area

Job Responsibilities include:
Provide peer support services to CCBHC clients
Participate in the crisis program by providing informal peer support and outreach; work with members of the team to enhance the service, participate in team meetings and supervision.
Become certified in Wellness and Recovery Action Plan (WRAP), Wellness Health and Action Management (WHAM) and/or Smart Recovery and provide these evidenced based groups.
Provide hope and encouragement to support people in their recovery and assist them in connecting to the community.
Provide opportunities for individuals receiving services to direct their own recovery process and act as an advocate for the needs and rights of persons served.
Model competency in recovery and healthy coping skills and boundaries
Offer instruction and support to help people develop the skills they need to facilitate their individual recovery
Ensures that services are trauma informed, culturally sensitive, recovery focused and based on principles of Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Integration
Provide assistance with transportation of participants as needed.

Qualifications:
A history of lived experience as a mental health and/or substance use consumer, in recovery for a minimum of one year.
Minimum of a high school diploma or GED, but an associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
Certified Peer Support Specialist in Nebraska is required OR ability to become certified within 6 months of hire.

Salary: $14-$16/hour base based on experience/education

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About SCBS: South Central Behavioral Services (SCBS) is a fast-paced employer who provides an array of behavioral health services and is currently implementing a Certified Community Behavioral Health Center program through a federal grant. SCBS is CARF accredited, 501(c)(3) and has been operating in Nebraska for the past 47 years. Our agency prides itself on providing exceptional person-centered and trauma informed care to all clients. Our employees thrive in our self-directed work team environment which develops leadership skills, encourages teamwork, offers a flexible schedule, and fulfills your commitment to helping others in a rewarding manner.

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