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  • Peer Support Specialist - Amelia Apartments (5982)

    Terros, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Support specialist job at Terros Health

    Job Details Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Diploma/GED Salary Range: $17.18 - $17.95 Hourly Travel Percentage: Up to 50% Job Shift: Day Shift Job Category: Behavioral Health/Social Work Description Terros Health is a healthcare organization of caring people, guided by our core values of integrity, compassion and empowerment. We engage people in whole person health through an integrated care delivery system, thus establishing a medical home for our patients. In caring for the whole person, we focus on overall wellness through physical health, mental health and substance use care. Terros Health and Lifewell have joined forces to provide extraordinary care by empowered people through exceptional outcomes. HOPE ~ HEALTH ~ HEALING Terros Health made the list!! "Most Admired Companies of 2020, 2022 & 2023" as awarded by AZ Big Media. Recently awarded among Arizona's Most Admired Companies in 2023 by AZ Big Media Full-Time Employed: 40 hours/week Location: Amelia 85014 7a-3:30p; Sun-Thur (Additional Language Differential Pay Available) Full Benefits Package, including 401K Generous PTO/Sick Time (4+ weeks in year 1) Pay starting at $17.18/hour DOE Responsibilities: As Terros Health's Peer Support Specialist you will provide supportive services to our members in a community setting and facilitate recovery-based services by sharing your own past or present personal experiences. You will provide living skills training, personal assistance and peer and family support. You will help members with care coordination and help them access additional community supports. Other duties include promoting community integration, independence and self-sufficiency, as well as maintaining accurate and thorough documentation of member engagements. If you are dependable, caring and compassionate and find motivation in helping our members live better lives by sharing your own experiences, apply now! Benefits: * Multiple medical plans - including a no premium plan for employees and their families * Multiple dental plans - including orthodontia * Financial well-being - 401(k) with a company match, interest free medical line of credit, financial education, planning, and support * 4 Weeks of paid time off in the first year * Wellness program * Pet Insurance * Group life and disability insurance * Employee Assistance Program for the Whole Family * Personal and family mental and physical health access * Professional growth & development - including scholarships, clinical supervision, and CEUs * Tuition discounts with GCU and The University of Phoenix * Working Advantage - Employee perks and discounts * Gym memberships * Car rentals * Flights, hotels, movies and more * Additional language pay differential Qualifications * Must have a High School Diploma/GED and at least 6 weeks of behavioral health employment experience * Professional experience in nutrition, fitness and/or physical health preferred * Peer Employment Training and Arizona State Peer Certification * Self-Identify as a Behavioral Health recipient in recovery for at least 1 - 3 years and/or first-hand experience with family members with serious mental illness and/or chronic disease * Valid AZ Driver License. Must have valid Arizona driver's license, be 21 years of age with minimum 4 years driving experience, and meet requirements of Terros Health's driving policy * Must have a valid Arizona Level 1 Fingerprint Fingerprint Clearance card or be able to apply for one within 7 working days of starting employment * Must understand and utilize a recovery approach and philosophy * Exemplify great customer service and motivational skills * Good interpersonal and communication skills, evidenced by a non-judgmental approach, effective listening and positive interactions * Must be able to work on a computer and tablet in Microsoft Office, with electronic medical records and in NextGen Physical demands of this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $17.2-18 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Technical Support Specialist II

    Carislifesciences 4.4company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    At Caris, we understand that cancer is an ugly word-a word no one wants to hear, but one that connects us all. That's why we're not just transforming cancer care-we're changing lives. We introduced precision medicine to the world and built an industry around the idea that every patient deserves answers as unique as their DNA. Backed by cutting-edge molecular science and AI, we ask ourselves every day: “What would I do if this patient were my mom?” That question drives everything we do. But our mission doesn't stop with cancer. We're pushing the frontiers of medicine and leading a revolution in healthcare-driven by innovation, compassion, and purpose. Join us in our mission to improve the human condition across multiple diseases. If you're passionate about meaningful work and want to be part of something bigger than yourself, Caris is where your impact begins. Position Summary The Technical Support Specialist II is responsible for the diagnosis, support, and other technical aspects to ensure hardware, software, and components for onsite and remote support Caris team members across the distributed environment are performing at an optimal level. This position supports teams including but not limited to sales, laboratory operations and researchers requiring someone with excellent judgment and technical skills to be able to properly evaluate situations and immediately provide effective solutions to difficult problems while ensuring the deployment and support is maintained effectively and efficiently in a rapid growing fast paced environment. As a level II you will serve as a subject matter expert for other junior technicians. Job Responsibilities Provide exceptional customer service and support keeping communications fluid throughout the support and troubleshooting. Ability to effectively configure, support, troubleshoot and prioritize all service requests and incidents. Provide accurate and detailed documentation in ServiceNow ITSM Suite of incidents and problems, including the steps taken during the analysis and resolution/restoration process in ServiceNow. Assist in building and maintaining architectural runbooks, hardware, and software refresh lifecycle, and maintenance and support contracts. Answer questions surrounding the installation, usage, and training of hardware and software products. Possess the ability to learn on the job, especially software applications that you may not be familiar with or use every day. Ability to shift between projects/tasks to keep up with the workload Regularly update customers on open issues providing ETA of resolution. Assist other members of the Information Services department with hardware/software/network technical assistance as needed Timely acknowledgment and triage of service management incidents to determine the proper impact and urgency to recovery and prevent system outages leveraging and updating knowledgebase articles. Participate in occasional off-hours work such as installations, and in regular on-call rotation for off-hours outages and escalations. Serve as the team Lead when the Lead us unavailable. Coordinate and drive processes to identify operational problems with assigned systems and provide technical support to resolve them promptly. Ability to transition between supporting different platforms such as lab operations, AV, smart hands for networking and telecom as well as cloud hosted environments. Required Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 5 years end user support which should include a combination of the following: Microsoft O365, Azure Virtual Desktop, MAC Operating Systems, and customer service. Ability to work in fast paced, changing and fast transformational environment against both short-term and long-term requirements. Preferred Qualifications Associate degree or higher from an accredited educational institution. Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technology field is preferred. Experience with JAMF, SCCM, Azure, InTune and Auto Pilot. Experience working in a healthcare environment. Experience working in a fast-paced environment support 1700+ end users. Physical Demands Must possess ability to sit, stand, and/or work at a computer for long periods of time. May have exposure to blood-borne pathogens, extreme temperatures, high noise levels, fumes and bio-hazardous material/chemicals including formalin in the lab environment. Occasional lifting of items up to 35 lbs. is required when installing some IT equipment. Training All job specific, safety, and compliance training are assigned based on the job functions associated with this employee. Conditions of Employment: Individual must successfully complete pre-employment process, which includes criminal background check, drug screening, credit check ( applicable for certain positions) and reference verification. This reflects management's assignment of essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Caris Life Sciences is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
    $38k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Recovery Support Specialist/Driver

    S T A R-Stand Together and Recover Centers 3.9company rating

    Avondale, AZ jobs

    - Plan field trips and arrange for funding - Comtrans - Pick-up and serve lunch - Clean kitchen after lunch - Train staff and new hires - Clean bathrooms and around center when needed - Open in the AM and set up breakfast - Sit in and cover receptionist area - Ensure that members complete chores - Facilitate art groups and order and store supplies - Responsible for maintaining credit card and receipts - Fuel vans - Pick up donations - Ensure that center is clean and properly closed down at the end of day Purpose of Position: Transport members using company vans locally. Greets members and verifies that we have all of the necessary current documentation for participation at S.T.A.R. Maintains a positive recovery based atmosphere and order within the recovery center. Facilitates peer groups to teach and encourage shared learning and the empowerment of skills development that assists members to become as successful and independent as desired through their individual recovery goals. May teach specialty skills, such as Arts & Crafts, Basic Computer Skills, Cooking, Fitness, etc. Ensures that all parts of the program assigned are running smoothly. Essential Functions: - Drive a 10 passenger van to transport members from/to home, clinic, centers, field trips, etc. - Welcome members and visitors to the center and assist as needed. Ensures all members sign-in and sign-out. - Facilitates and documents groups to teach skill building for independent living skills, socialization, health and - wellness, understanding and reducing impact of mental illness, making friends, advocacy, etc. - Completes group sheets, data entry and paperwork as needed. - Ensures that the center is clean and confirms all chores are properly done by members, teaching skills as needed, and writing out S.T.A.R. dollars upon proper completion. - All supply doors must be locked or observed at all times. - Ensures center rules are being followed by all members and guests to provide a healthy learning environment. - Assists with intakes, outreach, and coordination with clinical team, family, and primary care physician as needed. - Resolves member concerns. Implements crisis intervention as needed. Follow through with disruption policy as needed. - Facilitates social and recovery groups; one-on-one's; and required documentation. - Attends staff meetings and training classes. - Participates in the program and makes it a fun atmosphere for everyone. - Appraise management of any conflicts/suggestions relating to S.T.A.R. policy/programs. Other duties as assigned: - Sit in on staffings - Food Share/Hygiene shopping - Do the daily group board and daily GDP - Weekly schedules - Assist with monthly outing schedules - Schedule group Requirements Education GED or High School Diploma Experience: Must have a personal lived experience of mental health and/or substance abuse issues and is living in recovery and willing to share their experience to assist others. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: - Must be able to handle several tasks at once - Good communication and follow-up skills -Must demonstrate excellent rapport with members - Computer/typing skills a must
    $34k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Recovery/Peer Support Specialist (Phoenix)

    Americas Rehab Campuses 3.6company rating

    Scottsdale, AZ jobs

    The Behavioral Health Associate provides basic nursing care, aids with activities of daily living, and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment, under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services and Therapists. In addition to Behavioral Health Associate duties the Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) or Peer Support Specialist (PSS) will assist clients in enhancing their recovery and help promote clients' wellness. The RSS/PSS will provide peer support with other clients to effectively navigate the behavioral health system in the process of their recovery. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required; Minimum two (2) years of education focused on nursing, psychology, social service, medicine, or related field preferred. Completion of accredited Recovery Support Specialist program required. Experience: Training or experience in substance abuse and/or behavioral health services preferred. Certification: Recovery Support Specialist or Peer Support Specialist Certification, Healthcare Provider CPR and First Aid, Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card, TB, and Handle with Care within the first three (3) months of hire and annually thereafter. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Must be able to interact positively with clients daily whose behavior may be difficult, uncooperative or aggressive. Must be able to perform concentrated and/or complex mental activity with frequent involvement in complex and/or highly technical situations. Must be able to work successfully under highly stressful conditions. Must be able to make sound, independent judgments based on scientific and/or ethical principles. Must be able to comprehend and perform oral and written instructions and procedures. Must be able to collaborate with other multidisciplinary team members in an appropriate fashion. Must be capable of adapting to varying workloads and work assignments on a constant basis. Must have effective comprehensive reading skills, strong communication skills, written and verbal. Must possess a valid Arizona Driver's License to transport clients and/or staff, or drive hospital vehicles. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION: Must be able to demonstrate special training, knowledge, and skills, as well as job and/or program specific competency within the first three (3) months of training, and annually thereafter. Must be certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/ First Aid upon hire and recertified every 2 years thereafter. Must complete all required mandatory in-services annually. Must be tested for Tuberculosis with a PPD skin test or chest x-ray upon hire; PPD skin test required annually, or chest x-ray as indicated. Must be certified in HWC within the first three (3) months of hire and annually thereafter. RSS/PSS Certification required.
    $34k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Program Specialist (Part-Time) (Vocational Services, Tucson)

    Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona 4.0company rating

    Tucson, AZ jobs

    is 20 hours per week Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona, Inc. (CCS) is thriving! For 90 years, CCS has focused its mission to strengthen families, support communities, provide compassionate services, and deliver excellence. Providing Help. Creating Hope. Serving All. We credit our continued success to our valuable employees! If you want to make a difference, help people, and serve your community, we want YOU to join our team! For more information visit our website at: ***************** OVERVIEW Assists clients in maximizing potential through employment while remaining integrated and engaged in their communities. Position may from time to time be stressful and require a high demand of performance. May perform other duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Vocational and Day Services Vocational Work Crews Works along with clients providing training and assistance Required to meet work site job tasks and may need to complete clients work schedule as needed Assures completion of required paperwork and reports, i.e., productivity records, attendance, reinforcement of schedules, payroll reports, behavioral checklists, quality control, and progress towards goals, while maintaining confidentiality Keeps interdisciplinary team apprised of changes and pertinent information Reviews all client work, addressing training needs, supports, and environmental adaptations needed at work site Monitors worksite contracts and facilitates client job orientation and training to ensure that client behavior meets acceptable community standards for the work setting Maintains current job site including employee relationships, client productivity, and client progress Coordinates with placement staff by providing job leads and information for consumers ready to move to a community placement Assists with job coaching needs for placement department Assists with required documentation and tracking processes Maintains unit records of consumer contact to include unit counts, attendance sheets, Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan (SOAP) notes and daily checklists Assists with weekly coordination of site coverage Implements, reviews, and maintains Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) procedures adhering to department and CCS policies and procedures May drive agency or personal vehicle on company business Vocational Placement Assists clients with assessment of abilities for appropriate employment Assists clients in obtaining employment Assists in one-on-one and group training to prepare job seekers for competitive employment Provide needed job coaching (to be determined on individual basis) May conduct task analysis, arranging tasks into sequential teachable components In a work setting: (a) monitors and teaches work related skills and behaviors such as appropriate communication, on-task behavior, grooming, appropriate social interactions; (b) identifies employer or supported employee concerns and tries to resolve potential problems without intruding on the employer/supervisor relationships; (c) ensures that task is completed according to the standard established for that task Maintains contact with employer and employee to ensure job success Liaisons with individual served, family, employer, and any other parties to remove all barriers to successful competitive employment and continued employment Develops appropriate records and complete all documentation as required by funding agency and CCS Travels to worksites and accesses varying workspaces, as necessary Reports regularly to supervisor on client status Completes and submits all required reporting forms, including hours worked, in a timely manner MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Suitable work experience may be considered as transferable skills in order to meet minimum requirements of the position and will be considered by the Executive Director of Human Resources. High School Diploma or GED Knowledge or experience in working with individuals with disabilities Knowledge of job development and job coaching techniques Ability to work independent of direct supervision Obtain State of Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card and FBI National Criminal Records History Report (employer paid) Valid Arizona Driver License, proof of insurance, and Arizona Motor Vehicle Division 39 month Motor Vehicle Report Pre-employment drug screening (incudes marijuana, regardless of recreational use laws) (employer paid) REGULATORY Must be at least 18 years of age Valid driver license, proof of insurance, and 39-month motor vehicle report Ability to obtain and maintain Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card and FBI National Criminal Records History Report (employer paid) Pass pre-employment drug screen (incudes marijuana, regardless of recreational use laws) (employer paid) PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Position is on-site Ability to lift 60 pounds 20% of the time Work may be performed outdoors year-round and contain exposure to high heat, wind, rain, etc. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer Requires constant experience with competing priorities in an occasionally high-stress environment Excellent oral and written communication skills, including public speaking and reporting DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Associate Degree in related field Additional years of directly-related experience American Sign Language skills, or willingness to learn 1 year of experience in customer service Ability to obtain Secret Clearance for Federal Contracts First Aid and CPR certification Training in Article 9 and Prevention and Support Training Certificate The above statement reflects the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. We are an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer for all individuals. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
    $45k-64k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Program Specialist (Part-Time) (Vocational Services, Tucson)

    Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona Inc. 4.0company rating

    Tucson, AZ jobs

    Job Description is 20 hours per week Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona, Inc. (CCS) is thriving! For 90 years, CCS has focused its mission to strengthen families, support communities, provide compassionate services, and deliver excellence. Providing Help. Creating Hope. Serving All. We credit our continued success to our valuable employees! If you want to make a difference, help people, and serve your community, we want YOU to join our team! For more information visit our website at: ***************** OVERVIEW Assists clients in maximizing potential through employment while remaining integrated and engaged in their communities. Position may from time to time be stressful and require a high demand of performance. May perform other duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Vocational and Day Services Vocational Work Crews Works along with clients providing training and assistance Required to meet work site job tasks and may need to complete clients work schedule as needed Assures completion of required paperwork and reports, i.e., productivity records, attendance, reinforcement of schedules, payroll reports, behavioral checklists, quality control, and progress towards goals, while maintaining confidentiality Keeps interdisciplinary team apprised of changes and pertinent information Reviews all client work, addressing training needs, supports, and environmental adaptations needed at work site Monitors worksite contracts and facilitates client job orientation and training to ensure that client behavior meets acceptable community standards for the work setting Maintains current job site including employee relationships, client productivity, and client progress Coordinates with placement staff by providing job leads and information for consumers ready to move to a community placement Assists with job coaching needs for placement department Assists with required documentation and tracking processes Maintains unit records of consumer contact to include unit counts, attendance sheets, Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan (SOAP) notes and daily checklists Assists with weekly coordination of site coverage Implements, reviews, and maintains Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) procedures adhering to department and CCS policies and procedures May drive agency or personal vehicle on company business Vocational Placement Assists clients with assessment of abilities for appropriate employment Assists clients in obtaining employment Assists in one-on-one and group training to prepare job seekers for competitive employment Provide needed job coaching (to be determined on individual basis) May conduct task analysis, arranging tasks into sequential teachable components In a work setting: (a) monitors and teaches work related skills and behaviors such as appropriate communication, on-task behavior, grooming, appropriate social interactions; (b) identifies employer or supported employee concerns and tries to resolve potential problems without intruding on the employer/supervisor relationships; (c) ensures that task is completed according to the standard established for that task Maintains contact with employer and employee to ensure job success Liaisons with individual served, family, employer, and any other parties to remove all barriers to successful competitive employment and continued employment Develops appropriate records and complete all documentation as required by funding agency and CCS Travels to worksites and accesses varying workspaces, as necessary Reports regularly to supervisor on client status Completes and submits all required reporting forms, including hours worked, in a timely manner MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Suitable work experience may be considered as transferable skills in order to meet minimum requirements of the position and will be considered by the Executive Director of Human Resources. High School Diploma or GED Knowledge or experience in working with individuals with disabilities Knowledge of job development and job coaching techniques Ability to work independent of direct supervision Obtain State of Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card and FBI National Criminal Records History Report (employer paid) Valid Arizona Driver License, proof of insurance, and Arizona Motor Vehicle Division 39 month Motor Vehicle Report Pre-employment drug screening (incudes marijuana, regardless of recreational use laws) (employer paid) REGULATORY Must be at least 18 years of age Valid driver license, proof of insurance, and 39-month motor vehicle report Ability to obtain and maintain Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card and FBI National Criminal Records History Report (employer paid) Pass pre-employment drug screen (incudes marijuana, regardless of recreational use laws) (employer paid) PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Position is on-site Ability to lift 60 pounds 20% of the time Work may be performed outdoors year-round and contain exposure to high heat, wind, rain, etc. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer Requires constant experience with competing priorities in an occasionally high-stress environment Excellent oral and written communication skills, including public speaking and reporting DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Associate Degree in related field Additional years of directly-related experience American Sign Language skills, or willingness to learn 1 year of experience in customer service Ability to obtain Secret Clearance for Federal Contracts First Aid and CPR certification Training in Article 9 and Prevention and Support Training Certificate The above statement reflects the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. We are an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer for all individuals. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
    $45k-64k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Recovery Support Specialist/Driver

    S T A R-Stand Together and Recover Centers 3.9company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    - Plan field trips and arrange for funding - Comtrans - Pick-up and serve lunch - Clean kitchen after lunch - Train staff and new hires - Clean bathrooms and around center when needed - Open in the AM and set up breakfast - Sit in and cover receptionist area - Ensure that members complete chores - Facilitate art groups and order and store supplies - Responsible for maintaining credit card and receipts - Fuel vans - Pick up donations - Ensure that center is clean and properly closed down at the end of day Purpose of Position: Transport members using company vans locally. Greets members and verifies that we have all of the necessary current documentation for participation at S.T.A.R. Maintains a positive recovery based atmosphere and order within the recovery center. Facilitates peer groups to teach and encourage shared learning and the empowerment of skills development that assists members to become as successful and independent as desired through their individual recovery goals. May teach specialty skills, such as Arts & Crafts, Basic Computer Skills, Cooking, Fitness, etc. Ensures that all parts of the program assigned are running smoothly. Essential Functions: - Drive a 10 passenger van to transport members from/to home, clinic, centers, field trips, etc. - Welcome members and visitors to the center and assist as needed. Ensures all members sign-in and sign-out. - Facilitates and documents groups to teach skill building for independent living skills, socialization, health and - wellness, understanding and reducing impact of mental illness, making friends, advocacy, etc. - Completes group sheets, data entry and paperwork as needed. - Ensures that the center is clean and confirms all chores are properly done by members, teaching skills as needed, and writing out S.T.A.R. dollars upon proper completion. - All supply doors must be locked or observed at all times. - Ensures center rules are being followed by all members and guests to provide a healthy learning environment. - Assists with intakes, outreach, and coordination with clinical team, family, and primary care physician as needed. - Resolves member concerns. Implements crisis intervention as needed. Follow through with disruption policy as needed. - Facilitates social and recovery groups; one-on-one's; and required documentation. - Attends staff meetings and training classes. - Participates in the program and makes it a fun atmosphere for everyone. - Appraise management of any conflicts/suggestions relating to S.T.A.R. policy/programs. Other duties as assigned: - Sit in on staffings - Food Share/Hygiene shopping - Do the daily group board and daily GDP - Weekly schedules - Assist with monthly outing schedules - Schedule group Requirements Education GED or High School Diploma Experience: Must have a personal lived experience of mental health and/or substance abuse issues and is living in recovery and willing to share their experience to assist others. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: - Must be able to handle several tasks at once - Good communication and follow-up skills -Must demonstrate excellent rapport with members - Computer/typing skills a must
    $34k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Peer Support Specialist (PACT Program)

    Helping Ourselves Pursue Enrichment 3.9company rating

    Tucson, AZ jobs

    Full-time Description Promotes a recovery based approach to members who have recently experienced a crisis episode. Emphasizes hope, respect, self-direction and empowerment by providing peer support, education on community resources and other support and rehabilitation services, to aid in members' recovery from mental illness and/or substance abuse disorders. Increases and strengthens coping skills within 45 days to help prevent re-admission to hospital. Guidance and direction is provided by the Sr. Community Program Director and the Chief Clinical Officer. Essential Duties · Understands PACT role in the community and inpatient settings. · Attempts contact with-in 24 hours of receiving referral in order to start PACT process in bridging from crisis episode to community supportive services. · Provides peer support to member in an inpatient setting, coordinating with hospital inpatient staff, and assists in discharge planning. · Provide support and rehabilitative services to achieve members' goals through the use of one-to-one supportive services. · Assist member with enrolling in an Intake Agency if needed, coordinates with Intake Agency to ensure effective service delivery, and completes ART meetings. · Makes sure member attends follow up doctor's appointments including the provision of transport if needed, utilizing agency vehicle. · Completes Crisis and Wellness plan with member as a tool to help member utilize community supports and resources. · Once services are completed, ensures and facilitates an effective transition back to Intake Agency. · Relates own recovery process in a positive and supportive manner through coaching, role modeling and mentoring in order to establish or strengthen member's recovery. · Assist members in articulating personal goals for recovery and works with the member and their treatment team to determine the steps needed to achieve these goals. · Works with member to navigate and use community resources in an effective manner. · Supports safety of member's living environment (personal safety, food supply, utilities and appliances working, adequacy of furnishings, and lack of fire hazards). · Provides instruction in activities of daily living (nutrition, meal planning, shopping, and meal preparation; budgeting; home cleaning and organization; personal grooming and laundry) if needed. · Communicates with clinical team regarding members' level of independent functioning and current levels of support provided. · Advocates for members, as needed, to ensure delivery of necessary services. · Completes documentation for behavioral health record in accordance with agency and funding source requirements. · Ensure compliance with and support of Executive directives, Agency contracts and established policies and procedures. · Promotes HOPE, Inc. as the premier peer support organization to the behavioral health community and prospective funding sources. · Performs other related duties in accordance with agency growth, departments, and changes. Requirements (Required) Peer - Individuals must have first- hand knowledge of a behavioral health condition or substance abuse issue, whether or not they received treatment or medication or identify as a family member of someone in recovery.· At least 21 years of age High School/GED + 2 years' behavioral health experience OR AA or Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health field (preferred) Graduation from Peer Support training Demonstrate strong leadership and organizational skills Ability to implement organization-wide activities (setting objectives, developing strategies, developing policies and procedures for programming, and organizing the functions necessary to accomplish the activities) Valid Arizona Driver's license, Driver's license is an essential requirement for performing duties for this position with a Clean Motor Vehicle Record - no more than 2 moving violations or a license suspension in past 3 years. Current 1st Aid and CPR certification Proof of TB within the last year Fingerprint Clearance required for hospital admission. Typically, these skills and knowledge are the result of a combination of practical education in peer support and several years of experience in personal recovery, either directly or as a family member. HOPE, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HOPE, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. This position is an FTE position
    $34k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Recovery/Peer Support Specialist Weekends/Full-time

    Americas Rehab Campuses 3.6company rating

    Tucson, AZ jobs

    The Behavioral Health Associate provides basic nursing care, aids with activities of daily living, and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment, under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services and Therapists. In addition to Behavioral Health Associate duties the Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) or Peer Support Specialist (PSS) will assist clients in enhancing their recovery and help promote clients' wellness. The RSS/PSS will provide peer support with other clients to effectively navigate the behavioral health system in the process of their recovery. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required; Minimum two (2) years of education focused on nursing, psychology, social service, medicine, or related field preferred. Completion of accredited Recovery Support Specialist program required. Experience: Training or experience in substance abuse and/or behavioral health services preferred. Certification: Recovery Support Specialist or Peer Support Specialist Certification, Healthcare Provider CPR and First Aid, Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card, TB, and Handle with Care within the first three (3) months of hire and annually thereafter. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Must be able to interact positively with clients daily whose behavior may be difficult, uncooperative or aggressive. Must be able to perform concentrated and/or complex mental activity with frequent involvement in complex and/or highly technical situations. Must be able to work successfully under highly stressful conditions. Must be able to make sound, independent judgments based on scientific and/or ethical principles. Must be able to comprehend and perform oral and written instructions and procedures. Must be able to collaborate with other multidisciplinary team members in an appropriate fashion. Must be capable of adapting to varying workloads and work assignments on a constant basis. Must have effective comprehensive reading skills, strong communication skills, written and verbal. Must possess a valid Arizona Driver's License to transport clients and/or staff, or drive hospital vehicles. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION: Must be able to demonstrate special training, knowledge, and skills, as well as job and/or program specific competency within the first three (3) months of training, and annually thereafter. Must be certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/ First Aid upon hire and recertified every 2 years thereafter. Must complete all required mandatory in-services annually. Must be tested for Tuberculosis with a PPD skin test or chest x-ray upon hire; PPD skin test required annually, or chest x-ray as indicated. Must be certified in HWC within the first three (3) months of hire and annually thereafter. RSS/PSS Certification required.
    $34k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Recovery Support Specialist (IOP)

    Americas Rehab Campuses 3.6company rating

    Tucson, AZ jobs

    Job Details Experienced Arizona Rehab Campus - Tucson, AZ Undisclosed N/A Full Time High School Undisclosed Undisclosed Any Health CareDescription The Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) provides direct care, supervision, and support to clients in Detox, Residential, and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) settings. The RSS promotes recovery through compassionate engagement, observation, and assistance with daily living tasks while ensuring a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment. The position involves close collaboration with nursing and clinical teams to monitor and report changes in client conditions, support treatment goals, and maintain compliance with facility and regulatory standards. Qualifications Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) certification required High School Diploma or Equivalent required Minimum two (2) years of experience in related field preferred CPR/FA Certification - to be obtained within first 90 days Fingerprint Clearance Card - to be obtained within first 90 days Handle with Care - to be obtained within first 90 days Successful clearance of annual MVR required if applicable Successful clearance of pre-employment criminal/county/state background check Successful clearance of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing Successful clearance of TB PPD testing upon hire and annual screening of TB symptoms
    $34k-50k yearly est. 36d ago
  • IBH Referral and Support Specialist

    Maricopa Integrated Health System 4.4company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    Under the direction of the IBH Manager, the IBH Referral and Support Specialist works with the IBH psychiatrist and IBH Clinicians providing behavioral health support to patients and their families currently receiving primary care services with the patient-centered medical home model. This position coordinates, monitors, and provides medical assistant services to the IBH psychiatry provider. Demonstrates the professional skills and behaviors to promote comprehensive, cost-effective, and meaningful healthcare for consumers in a diverse healthcare environment. Performs patient care, secretarial, and technical-related services for the neonate through the geriatric patient population in the back and front office. This position also coordinates, monitors, and provides direct services to IBH patients, including case management and connecting individuals to community resources to address crisis situations and/or social determinants of health. # Valleywise Health is committed to providing high-quality, comprehensive benefits designed to help our employees and their families stay physically and financially fit. Known for the diversity of not only the community of patients we serve but also our workforce and the benefits we offer, such as: Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans Flexible Spending Accounts 100% Retirement Match in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Sick and Extended Illness Bank Tuition Reimbursement Programs And much more!# # Hourly Pay Rate: $18.97 - $27.98 # Qualifications Education or equivalency: Requires graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants or Valleywise Health approved course AND: A bachelor#s degree in a field related to Behavioral Health,#or#any other bachelor#s degree, and one (1) year of full-time experience working in an environment that prepares the candidate for the responsibilities of this role,#or Any associate degree and two (2) years of full-time experience working in an environment that prepares the candidate for the responsibilities of this role,#or Eighteen (18) credit hours of post-high school education in a field related to behavioral health and two (2) years of full-time experience working in an environment that prepares the candidate for the responsibilities of this role,#or A high school diploma or GED and four (4) years of full-time experience working in an environment that prepares the candidate for the responsibilities of this role,#or Must meet one of the following combinations of Education and Experience: Requires graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants or Valleywise Health-approved course. Experience: Preferred experience working in an integrated healthcare setting that demonstrates an understanding of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Previous experience working with an interdisciplinary team is preferred. Certification/Licensure: Incumbents hired into this position must be eligible to sit for one of the following certification exams:#Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification issued by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or#Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). Requires possession of and ability to retain a current, valid Arizona-issued driver#s license in good standing, and must carry the AZ legally required minimum insurance coverage on personal vehicle at all times. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Requires knowledge of substance use and mental health disorders. Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English, including professional-level grammar, spelling, and punctuation usage. Must be approachable, people-oriented, and a good listener. Must be able to communicate effectively and have excellent customer service skills. Must be able to develop, implement, and maintain policies and processes. Requires the ability to be a creative, independent thinker. Must exhibit high professionalism, customer service, and enthusiasm. Must possess solid analytical and problem-solving skills. Bilingual in Spanish is preferred. Under the direction of the IBH Manager, the IBH Referral and Support Specialist works with the IBH psychiatrist and IBH Clinicians providing behavioral health support to patients and their families currently receiving primary care services with the patient-centered medical home model. This position coordinates, monitors, and provides medical assistant services to the IBH psychiatry provider. Demonstrates the professional skills and behaviors to promote comprehensive, cost-effective, and meaningful healthcare for consumers in a diverse healthcare environment. Performs patient care, secretarial, and technical-related services for the neonate through the geriatric patient population in the back and front office. This position also coordinates, monitors, and provides direct services to IBH patients, including case management and connecting individuals to community resources to address crisis situations and/or social determinants of health. Valleywise Health is committed to providing high-quality, comprehensive benefits designed to help our employees and their families stay physically and financially fit. Known for the diversity of not only the community of patients we serve but also our workforce and the benefits we offer, such as: * Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans * Flexible Spending Accounts * 100% Retirement Match in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) * Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays * Sick and Extended Illness Bank * Tuition Reimbursement Programs * And much more! Hourly Pay Rate: $18.97 - $27.98 Qualifications Education or equivalency: Requires graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants or Valleywise Health approved course AND: * A bachelor's degree in a field related to Behavioral Health, or any other bachelor's degree, and one (1) year of full-time experience working in an environment that prepares the candidate for the responsibilities of this role, or * Any associate degree and two (2) years of full-time experience working in an environment that prepares the candidate for the responsibilities of this role, or * Eighteen (18) credit hours of post-high school education in a field related to behavioral health and two (2) years of full-time experience working in an environment that prepares the candidate for the responsibilities of this role, or * A high school diploma or GED and four (4) years of full-time experience working in an environment that prepares the candidate for the responsibilities of this role, or * Must meet one of the following combinations of Education and Experience: Requires graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants or Valleywise Health-approved course. Experience: * Preferred experience working in an integrated healthcare setting that demonstrates an understanding of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. * Previous experience working with an interdisciplinary team is preferred. Certification/Licensure: * Incumbents hired into this position must be eligible to sit for one of the following certification exams: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification issued by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). * Requires possession of and ability to retain a current, valid Arizona-issued driver's license in good standing, and must carry the AZ legally required minimum insurance coverage on personal vehicle at all times. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Requires knowledge of substance use and mental health disorders. * Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English, including professional-level grammar, spelling, and punctuation usage. * Must be approachable, people-oriented, and a good listener. * Must be able to communicate effectively and have excellent customer service skills. * Must be able to develop, implement, and maintain policies and processes. * Requires the ability to be a creative, independent thinker. * Must exhibit high professionalism, customer service, and enthusiasm. * Must possess solid analytical and problem-solving skills. * Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.
    $19-28 hourly 8d ago
  • Peer Support Equine Specialist

    Summit BHC 4.1company rating

    Cottonwood, AZ jobs

    Peer Support Equine Specialist | Cottonwood Tucson | Tucson, Arizona About the Job: The Equine/Peer Support Specialist enhances the full array of treatment services through professional treatment by conducting EAL (equine assisted learning) by assisting the patient in developing skills and enhancing strengths to avoid relapses and successfully navigating the full continuum of care and the road to long-term recovery. This position is on-site. Roles and Responsibilities: Assist with the support of emotional awareness, anxiety, social skills, confidence, trust and empathy, social skills and problem-solving skills for patients. Adhere to a dynamic maintenance plan for each horse, including specialized nutritional requirements. Responsible for haying, graining, and watering based on nutritional plans. Responsible for barn cleanliness and maintenance, including cleaning of stalls and feed shed. Monitor health and behavior of animals daily, and communicate any injuries, diseases, or abnormal behaviors to Equine Director. Assist with trailering, reinforcement of positive equine behavior, administration of treatment programming, and routine medical care as needed. Inventory each animal to ensure their nutritional needs are met and documents each animal's care and procedures according to their respective maintenance plans. Assist in developing individualized equine programming and assist with implementation. Continually inventory all equine supplies; coordinate delivery/purchase to maintain adequate levels without lapse. Transport animals and supplies to designated locations as needed. Assist with farrier, veterinary and dentistry appointments. Assist with administration of vaccinations, worming, and all required medication and/or Treatments. Minimum requirements: * High School diploma or equivalent required * Equine Certification from an accredited institution Why Cottonwood Tucson?Cottonwood Tucson offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Cottonwood Tucson is an EOE. Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.
    $30k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Peer Support (Equine) Specialist PRN

    Summit BHC 4.1company rating

    Cottonwood, AZ jobs

    Peer Support (Equine) Specialist PRN | Cottonwood Tucson | Tucson, Arizona About the Job: The Equine/Peer Support Specialist enhances the full array of treatment services through professional treatment by conducting EAL (equine assisted learning) by assisting the patient in developing skills and enhancing strengths to avoid relapses and successfully navigating the full continuum of care and the road to long-term recovery. This position is on-site. Roles and Responsibilities: * Assist with the support of emotional awareness, anxiety, social skills, confidence, trust and empathy, social skills and problem-solving skills for patients. * Adhere to a dynamic maintenance plan for each horse, including specialized nutritional requirements. * Responsible for haying, graining, and watering based on nutritional plans. * Responsible for barn cleanliness and maintenance, including cleaning of stalls and feed shed. * Monitor health and behavior of animals daily, and communicate any injuries, diseases, or abnormal behaviors to Equine Director. * Assist with trailering, reinforcement of positive equine behavior, administration of treatment programming, and routine medical care as needed. * Inventory each animal to ensure their nutritional needs are met and documents each animal's care and procedures according to their respective maintenance plans. * Assist in developing individualized equine programming and assist with implementation. * Continually inventory all equine supplies; coordinate delivery/purchase to maintain adequate levels without lapse. * Transport animals and supplies to designated locations as needed. * Assist with farrier, veterinary and dentistry appointments. * Assist with administration of vaccinations, worming, and all required medication and/or Treatments. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: * High School diploma or equivalent required. * Equine certification Why Cottonwood Tucson?Cottonwood Tucson offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Cottonwood Tucson is an EOE. Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.
    $30k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Peer Support Specialist II (Criminal Justice)

    Helping Ourselves Pursue Enrichment 3.9company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    Promotes a recovery based approach to member care that emphasizes hope, respect, self-direction and empowerment by providing peer support, personal assistance, education on community resources and other supportive services, to aid in members' recovery from mental illness and/or addiction disorders. Guidance and direction is provided by the Sr. Community Program Director and the Chief Clinical Officer. Essential Duties Relates own recovery process in a positive and supportive manner through coaching, role modeling and mentoring in order to establish or strengthen member's recovery. Assist members in articulating personal goals for recovery and works with the member and their treatment team to determine the steps needed to achieve these goals. Provide support and rehabilitative services to achieve members' goals through the use of one-to-one and group sessions on site and in the members' residences. Works with member to navigate and use community resources in an effective manner. Transports members to and from appointments using an agency vehicle, as appropriate. Ensures safety of member's living environment (personal safety, food supply, utilities and appliances working, adequacy of furnishings, and lack of fire hazards). Provides instruction in activities of daily living (nutrition, meal planning, shopping, and meal preparation; budgeting; home cleaning and organization; personal grooming and laundry). Provides information on service options at RBHA direct contracted agencies and fulfills referral requirements when indicated. Communicates with clinical team regarding members' level of independent functioning and current levels of support provided. Coordinates with Health Home and crisis system as needed to ensure effective service delivery. Advocates for members, as needed, to ensure delivery of necessary services. Completes documentation for behavioral health record in accordance with agency and funding source requirements. Assist Navigators in assuring member's medically necessary needs are met through updating ISPs, meeting regularly with assigned members and providing follow-up and outreach when indicated. Work in collaboration with Program Director to implement support for those involved with Adult Probation and have criminal justice involvement. Ensure compliance with and support of Executive directives, Agency contracts and established policies and procedures. Promotes HOPE, Inc. as the premier peer support organization to the behavioral health community and prospective funding sources. Performs other related duties in accordance with agency growth, departments, and changes. Requirements At least 21 years of age High School/GED + 2 years' behavioral health experience or AA or Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health field Must have first- hand knowledge of a behavioral health condition or substance abuse issue, having received treatment or medication personally OR identify as a family member of someone in recovery Worked at HOPE Inc. as a certified Peer Support Specialist for at least one year. Demonstrate strong leadership and organizational skills Ability to implement organization-wide activities (setting objectives, developing strategies, developing policies and procedures for programming, and organizing the functions necessary to accomplish the activities) Valid Arizona Driver's license, Driver's license is an essential requirement for performing duties for this position with a Clean Motor Vehicle Record - no more than 2 moving violations or a license suspension in past 3 years. Current 1st Aid and CPR certification Proof of TB within the last year Fingerprint Clearance, if required by program Salary Description $16-$19/hour
    $16-19 hourly 60d ago
  • Peer Support Specialist EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Apache Junction, AZ jobs

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: Are you looking for a career to help people but do not have a degree in behavioral health? Lived experience is valuable to us as we are looking for a Peer Support Specialist. A qualified candidate will have personal experience in receiving behavioral health services, have successfully navigated through the behavioral health system, and is ready to help others on their personal journey. The primary responsibilities of the Peer Support Specialist position are to model the skills necessary to maneuver within the behavioral health system and other community programs, serving as a system guide and advocate. Provide direct support to the individual served and act as an active member of the Adult Recovery Team. Essential Responsibilities: Assist the individual served in developing and implementing a self-directed recovery plan, by sharing your own experience, providing support, teaching self-management techniques and reassurance. Follow up and assist with the needs identified in the plan. Locate and orient the individual served to additional informal supports available in the community and help get them connected. Provide assistance in completing applications for community resources as needed. Participate with team members and agency staff in identifying and removing barriers within the behavioral health system. Provide strengths-based, community-based and culturally competent services for individuals served. Deliver 40 hours of work per week, with a goal of 30 hours direct client contact, which includes case management as needed. Productivity standards established at a minimum of once a year and as needed due to contract changes. Evening and weekend hours may be required to accommodate the schedules of individuals served. Attend meetings and trainings as requested. Attend regular scheduled weekly supervision. Seek out additional supervision as needed. Complete all tasks agreed upon by timelines given. Develop and collaborate with an extensive network of community based and RHBA resources. The Peer Support person must know how to access various social/behavioral health community based services that can include but is not limited to: food, clothing, support services, and crisis stabilization/transition services. This can also include making necessary appointments, assisting with scheduling or arranging SMI evaluations when applicable. Produce complete, timely, thorough, quality clinical documentation of all services rendered, both billable and non-billable, as required. The documentation must include sufficient information about the activity being documented and the client's participation in, and response to, the activity. Additional Duties and Responsibilities: Perform those assignments agreed to in the team meeting and defined in , and provide on-going support by being there to listen or help them in communicating what is and isn't working. Also at the individuals request and when appropriate, meet with system staff and supervisors to continuously improve quality of processes. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive working relationships and effective ongoing communication with all referring organizations, behavioral health clients, parole officers, case managers, service coordinators and school personnel. Participate in identifying training needs of Peer Support Specialists and co-workers in applying the Arizona Recovery model. Position requires driving of company van and/or personal vehicle. Must maintain a valid Arizona driver's license at all times. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier is required. At time of hire, a 3-year state driving record with no major infractions or excessive driving violations/tickets is required. Recommend to Clinical Coordinator or Manager changes that would improve service delivery. Participate in agency fund raising activities as requested by management. What you'll provide: High School diploma or GED required. Must be able to obtain Peer Support Specialist Certificate Must be a recipient or have received services through the community behavioral health system. Able and willing to share experience of receiving behavioral health services. A valid AZ Driver's License with no major infractions in past 39 months is required. Regular access to reliable transportation is required. Must be 21 years of age or older at time of employment. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services, and accredited by the American association of Suicidology (AAS) and The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Peer Support Specialist EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry-leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: Are you looking for a career to help people but do not have a a degree in behavioral health. Lived experience is valuable to us as we are looking for Peer Support Specialists. A qualified candidate will have personal experience in receiving behavioral health services, have successfully navigated through the behavioral health system, and is ready to help other on their personal journey . The Peer Support position is a full time position which will require some evening hours. Experience working with severely mentally ill adults and the adult system of care is required. The Peer Support position serves as a bridge to ongoing services by coordinating and monitoring RBHA/Community based resources and facilitates delivery of these necessary services and support. Acts as a consumer advocate, assists consumers in the ISP process, assists in crisis intervention and outreach/engagement. The goal is to provide individuals who are voluntary and able to give informed consent, assistance in accessing services. What you'll provide: Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in the related behavioral healthcare field or equivalent work experience preferred. Experience working with severely mentally ill adults and the adult system of care is required. Peer Support Certification preferred. Must be a recipient or have received services through the community behavioral health system. Must have the ability and willingness to share their experience of receiving behavioral health services. Must have a valid AZ driver's license with no major infractions in the past three years. Must have regular access to reliable transportation. Must have a Fingerprint clearance card or be eligible to obtain one. Bi-lingual (Spanish) Diff per hour available. Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of employment. Additional Requirements and Responsibilities: Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender or sexual orientation. Maintain professional conduct consistent with ethical professional practice and the policies and procedures of the agency. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier is required. At time of hire, a 3-year state driving record with no major infractions or excessive driving violations/tickets is required. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company-paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care Assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services and accredited by the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) AND The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $26k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Peer Support Specialist EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry-leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: Are you looking for a career to help people but do not have a a degree in behavioral health. Lived experience is valuable to us as we are looking for Peer Support Specialists. A qualified candidate will have personal experience in receiving behavioral health services, have successfully navigated through the behavioral health system, and is ready to help other on their personal journey . The Peer Support position is a full time position which will require some evening hours. Experience working with severely mentally ill adults and the adult system of care is required. The Peer Support position serves as a bridge to ongoing services by coordinating and monitoring RBHA/Community based resources and facilitates delivery of these necessary services and support. Acts as a consumer advocate, assists consumers in the ISP process, assists in crisis intervention and outreach/engagement. The goal is to provide individuals who are voluntary and able to give informed consent, assistance in accessing services. What you'll provide: Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in the related behavioral healthcare field or equivalent work experience preferred. Experience working with severely mentally ill adults and the adult system of care is required. Peer Support Certification preferred. Must be a recipient or have received services through the community behavioral health system. Must have the ability and willingness to share their experience of receiving behavioral health services. Must have a valid AZ driver's license with no major infractions in the past three years. Must have regular access to reliable transportation. Must have a Fingerprint clearance card or be eligible to obtain one. Bi-lingual (Spanish) Diff per hour available. Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of employment. Additional Requirements and Responsibilities: Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender or sexual orientation. Maintain professional conduct consistent with ethical professional practice and the policies and procedures of the agency. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier is required. At time of hire, a 3-year state driving record with no major infractions or excessive driving violations/tickets is required. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company-paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care Assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services and accredited by the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) AND The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Peer Support Specialist EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Glendale, AZ jobs

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry-leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: Are you looking for a career to help people but do not have a degree in behavioral health? Lived experience is valuable to us as we are looking for a Peer Support Specialist. A qualified candidate will have personal experience in receiving behavioral health services, have successfully navigated through the behavioral health system, and is ready to help others on their personal journey. This is a great opportunity for a Peer Support Specialist to join our agency. The Peer Support position is a full time position which will require some evening hours. Experience working with severely mentally ill adults and the adult system of care is required. The Peer Support position serves as a bridge to ongoing services by coordinating and monitoring RBHA/Community based resources and facilitates delivery of these necessary services and support. Acts as a consumer advocate, assists consumers in the ISP process, assists in crisis intervention and outreach/engagement. The goal is to provide individuals who are voluntary and able to give informed consent, assistance in accessing services. What you'll provide: Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in the related behavioral healthcare field or equivalent work experience preferred. Experience working with the adult system of care is required. Peer Support Certification is required within first 90 days of employment. Must be a recipient or have received services through the community behavioral health system. Must have the ability and willingness to share their experience of receiving behavioral health services. Valid Arizona Driver's License, with no major infractions in the past three years is required. Must have a Fingerprint clearance card or be eligible to obtain one. Bi-lingual (Spanish) Diff per hour available. Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of employment. Additional Requirements and Responsibilities: Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender or sexual orientation. Maintain professional conduct consistent with ethical professional practice and the policies and procedures of the agency. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier is required. At time of hire, a 3-year state driving record with no major infractions or excessive driving violations/tickets is required. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company-paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care Assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services and accredited by the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) AND The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $26k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Peer Support Specialist EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Maricopa, AZ jobs

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry-leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: Are you looking for a career to help people but do not have a degree in behavioral health? Lived experience is valuable to us as we are looking for a Peer Support Specialist. A qualified candidate will have personal experience in receiving behavioral health services, have successfully navigated through the behavioral health system, and is ready to help others on their personal journey. This is a great opportunity for a Peer Support Specialist to join our agency in our City of Maricopa location. (The city of Maricopa, in Pinal county, is 25 miles southwest of Chandler, AZ). The Peer Support position is a full time position which will require some evening hours. Experience working with severely mentally ill adults and the adult system of care is required. The Peer Support position serves as a bridge to ongoing services by coordinating and monitoring RBHA/Community based resources and facilitates delivery of these necessary services and support. Acts as a consumer advocate, assists consumers in the ISP process, assists in crisis intervention and outreach/engagement. The goal is to provide individuals who are voluntary and able to give informed consent, assistance in accessing services. What you'll provide: Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in the related behavioral healthcare field or equivalent work experience preferred. Experience working with adult system of care is required. Peer Support Certification is required within first 90 days of employment. Must be a recipient or have received services through the community behavioral health system. Must have the ability and willingness to share their experience of receiving behavioral health services. Must have a valid AZ driver's license with no major infractions in the past three years. Must have regular access to reliable transportation. Must have a Fingerprint clearance card or be eligible to obtain one. Bi-lingual (Spanish) Diff per hour available. Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of employment. Additional Requirements and Responsibilities: Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender or sexual orientation. Maintain professional conduct consistent with ethical professional practice and the policies and procedures of the agency. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier is required. At time of hire, a 3-year state driving record with no major infractions or excessive driving violations/tickets is required. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company-paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care Assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services and accredited by the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) AND The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Peer Support Specialist (5058)

    Terros, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Support specialist job at Terros Health

    Job Details Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Diploma/GED Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: Up to 50% Job Shift: Day Shift Job Category: Behavioral Health/Social Work Description Seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join our interdisciplinary clinical team working with individuals diagnosed with a Serious Mental Illness (SMI) or General Mental Health diagnosis providing living skills training, personal assitance, and peer and family support. Full-Time Employed: 40 hours/week Locations in Phoenix and Mesa as well as some residential sites throughout the valley! Additional Language Differential Pay Available Full Benefits Package, including 401K Generous PTO/Sick Time (4+ weeks in year 1) Pay starting at $17/hour DOE Under the Agency's policies and professional requirements, participates as a member of an interdisciplinary clinical team working with individuals diagnosed with a Serious Mental Illness, or General Mental Health diagnosis under Court Ordered Treatment. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will participate as a member of the clinical team to mentor and provide recovery-based coaching for SMI clients related to their health and wellness goals. This individual also assists in developing plans and tools to create and maintain healthy living. Focus on members pursing goals through direct 1:1 and group coaching on health and wellness topics such as tobacco cessation, healthy diet and nutrition, health management, and supporting healthy interpersonal relationships. HOPE ~ HEALTH ~ HEALING Terros Health made the list!! "Most Admired Companies of 2020, 2022 & 2023" as awarded by AZ Big Media. Benefits & Wellness * Multiple medical plans - including a no premium plan for employees and their families * Multiple dental plans - including orthodontia * Financial well-being - 401(k) with a company match, interest free medical line of credit, financial education, planning, and support * 4 Weeks of paid time off in the first year * Wellness program * Pet Insurance * Group life and disability insurance * Employee Assistance Program for the Whole Family * Personal and family mental and physical health access * Professional growth & development - including scholarships, clinical supervision, and CEUs * Tuition discounts with GCU and The University of Phoenix * Working Advantage - Employee perks and discounts o Gym memberships o Car rentals o Flights, hotels, movies and more * Bilingual pay differential Qualifications Qualifications * Must have a High School Diploma/GED and at least 6 weeks of behavioral health employment experience * Professional experience in nutrition, fitness and/or physical health preferred * Peer Employment Training and Arizona State Peer Certification * Self-Identify as a Behavioral Health recipient in recovery for at least 1 - 3 years and/or first-hand experience with family members with serious mental illness and/or chronic disease * Valid AZ Driver License. Must have valid Arizona driver's license, be 21 years of age with minimum 4 years driving experience, and meet requirements of Terros Health's driving policy * Must have a valid Arizona Level 1 Fingerprint Fingerprint Clearance card or be able to apply for one within 7 working days of starting employment * Must pass a TB test, background check, and other pre-employment screenings * Must understand and utilize a recovery approach and philosophy * Exemplify great customer service and motivational skills * Good interpersonal and communication skills, evidenced by a non-judgmental approach, effective listening and positive interactions * Must be able to work on a computer and tablet in Microsoft Office, with electronic medical records and in NextGen Physical demands of this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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