Mental Health Peer Support Specialist (KRCC - Breathitt Health & Wellness) Job at Kentucky River Community Care, Jackson, KY

  • Kentucky River Community Care
  • Jackson, KY

Job Description

POSITION : Mental Health Peer Support Specialist

WORKSITE : Breathitt County Health and Wellness

EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Regular Full-Time

DEGREE : High School/GED peer support certification or complete peer support training upon hire approved by Department of Behavioral Health.

SPECIAL SKILLS : Be a self identified person with history of mental illness, who has received treatment.

JOB DUTIES :

  1. Use relevant personal stories to teach through experience.
  2. Serve as a role model for clients.
  3. Encourage client voice and choice during development and implementation of treatment planning.
  4. Support clients while receiving mental health services.  Empower clients to be self-advocates.
  5. Help clients enhance relationships with community partners.

Funding Source :  meet requirements for 908KAR2:220; Medicaid

Texting Privacy Policy and Information:

  • Message type: Informational; you will receive text messages regarding your application and potentially regarding interview scheduling.
  • No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes.
  • Message frequency will vary depending on the application process.
  • Msg & data rates may apply.
  • OPT out at any time by texting "Stop".

Job Tags

Full time

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