Peer Support Specialist, Residential Treatment, Full Time Evenings (M-F 3p-11p), Howard County, Md.
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
What to expect.
This is a unique direct care opportunity to promote client recovery by sharing your lived experience. You will provide coaching offer support and advocacy and support client skill development opportunities.
Additional responsibilities include:
- Facilitating wellness management and recovery with formalized approaches such as Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP) Illness Management and Recovery (IMR) or Whole Health Action Management (WHAM).
- Participating as a member of a multi-disciplinary team by modeling skills and providing consultation in recovery principles and strategies.
- Utilizing assertive engagement techniques to engage clients including motivational strategies and therapeutic settings.
What youll get from us.
At Sheppard Pratt you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
- A commitment to ongoing training and education including a robust tuition reimbursement program.
- Comprehensive retirement medical dental and vision benefits.
- Generous paid-time-off and flexible scheduling.
- Complimentary employee assistance program.
- And more!
What we need from you.
- A high school diploma associate degree preferred.
- Must obtain the Maryland Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) within one year of hire.
- Must self-identify as an individual who is in the process of recovery from a serious mental illness.
- A drivers license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle.
Sheppard Pratts mission-driven culture offers an environment where you can explore what motivates you both professionally and personally. Impact opportunities include hospitals special education schools residential programs outpatient centers and more. We offer continuing education tuition reimbursement and career development programs to facilitate your professional growth. Together we can put your purpose to work.
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About Company
Sheppard Pratt offers inpatient, outpatient, home-based, school, and residential programs. Our programs and mental health services make healing a reality.
