ACT Peer Support Specialist; Case Management

The Peer Specialist will provide peer counseling and consultation to individual clients, families, and team members, and act as a liaison with community resources. The role requires a current or former recipient of mental health services and/or substance use disorder services, with self-knowledge and self-awareness of their mental health diagnosis/illness and/or substance use disorder.

Requirements

• Certification as a peer specialist (or minimum qualifications include self-identified as an individual with a serious mental illness, in the process of recovery, and completed training in wellness management and recovery interventions)
• Valid Ohio driver's license with less than six points and proof of automobile insurance
• CPR Certification, first aid, and non-violent crisis intervention training
• Interpersonal skills and abilities to effectively work with individuals with mental health illness and their families, agency referrals, and other service providers

Benefits

• Choice of medical and dental plans
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account for Health and Dependent Care
• Vision
• Support for Continuing education and credential renewal
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings (401K) with a company contribution
• 457 (b) Savings
• Mental Health Support
• Employee Assistance Program
• Calm Subscription
• Short and Longterm Disability