Are you a resilient individual dedicated to helping others overcome challenges and achieve wellness? We are in search of a Peer Support Specialist in Missoula, MT, US, who can offer support and guidance to individuals, teams, and groups striving for better health. Certification as a Peer Support Specialist is a must, and you have the opportunity to acquire certification through Winds of Change. Previous experience in handling significant mental health issues or dual diagnosis is essential. The ability to share personal experiences to connect and motivate those in need is highly prized. Join us in our mission to positively impact individuals on their path to recovery. Apply now for the Peer Support Specialist role in Missoula, MT, US.
Compensation:$17.50 hourly
Responsibilities:- Provide transportation to clients for their appointments when necessary
- Facilitate recovery-based group activities
- Evaluate and assess factors that hinder independent or community living
- Address communication skills in individuals
- Implement skills to manage symptoms effectively
- Help individuals develop social support systems
- Adapt skills for various life domains such as home, work, education, leisure, and social activities
- Offer immediate crisis intervention
- Complete assigned training, both in person and through computer learning programs
- Document activities and progress on a daily basis
- Meet productivity standards
- Cover shifts at group homes as needed, including day, evening, and overnight shifts
- Schedule and attend meetings as required
- Maintain regular attendance
Qualifications:- Must be 18 years of age or older (State requirement for licensing)
- Must have current driver's license, transportation, and automobile insurance coverage
- Follow HIPAA and maintain confidentiality!
- Must have your Peer Support certification
About CompanyWinds of Change is committed to empower individuals on their journey to recovery and wellness by providing compassionate, comprehensive mental health services that promote resilience, self-discovery and holistic healing. We strive to foster a community where every individual can achieve lasting recovery and reclaim their lives with dignity and hope. We declare our dedication to promoting a Recovery Friendly Workplace (RFW), encouraging individual wellness by cultivating work environments that prioritize both mental and physical well-being. Through education, support and proactive measures, we aim to prevent substance misuse while fostering a culture of recovery and resilience. By investing in the health and happiness of our workforce, we build stronger, more vibrant communities where every individual can thrive!
Compensation details: 17.5-17.5 Hourly Wage
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