Peer Support Specialist CRS-FT (Swings)
Peer Support Specialist CRS-FT (Swings)
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Job Description
Join our team at Wasatch Behavioral Health in Provo Utah as a Full Time Peer Support Specialist at our Crisis Residential Treatment Center in Provo Utah. As a Peer Support Specialist you will have the opportunity to work onsite directly impacting the wellbeing of individuals in need. Not only will you have the chance to showcase your exceptional problemsolving skills and empathy but you will also contribute to a culture of excellence and innovation. At a competitive pay this position offers the chance to grow both personally and professionally.
COMPENSATION: $16.25 $22.00 per hour DOE & Peer Support Certifications if applicable
SCHEDULE: WEDNESDAYSUNDAY 3:00pm11:00pm (Swings)
A little about us
You could not find a more exceptional fit for your career than Wasatch Behavioral Health! As a local government agency we are committed to provide access to mental health services to everyone in our community. Wasatch Behavioral Health needs kind and motivated people to best support our clients and clinicians. If you have some experience or education or even just an interest in the field of Mental/Behavioral Health come join us!
Essential Functions (Performs all or some of the following)
Establishes maintains and cofacilitates a therapeutic relationship with clients
Assists in establishing and maintaining a recoveryoriented program culture
Engages clients individually and in groups
Models competency in recovery and ongoing coping skills
Observes records and reports client behavior and progress
Demonstrates knowledge of deescalation techniques
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED; AND One (1) year post high school education in social work psychology or a related field; AND One (1) year of general work experience; OR An equivalent combination of related education and experience.
OR
High school diploma or GED; AND Selfidentified individual who is in recovery from a mental health and/or substance use disorder; or parent of a child with a behavioral health disorder; or other adult who has or has had an ongoing and personal relationship with an individual with a behavioral health disorder.
Preferred Qualifications: Completion of Certified Peer Support Training through the Utah Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH)
APPLY TODAY WE LOOK FORWARD TO HAVING YOU ON OUR TEAM!!
Employment at Wasatch Behavioral Health is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen motor vehicle record review and criminal background check. After hire you must complete and receive a Criminal Background Clearance (BCI) from Utah State Office of Licensing. Upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment in the position you must provide an official copy of licensure or certification.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
