ARC FREE Foothills Recovery and Employment Ecosystem CPSS
ARC FREE
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ARC FREE
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Purpose/Role
Job Title: Certified Peer Support Specialist
Responsible To: Peer Support Supervisor
Main Function: CPSS provides structured, scheduled services that promote recovery, self-determination, self-advocacy, engagement in self-care and wellness and enhancement of community living skills of the members served.
Qualifications:
Required:
Trinity Wellness Community Care is a CARF accredited agency looking for talented individuals who want to work, and grow with a great company. We are looking for people who will contribute to the growth of the company. This includes outreach opportunities throughout multiple counties we serve through networking and building caseloads for our peer support services.
Our mission: Affecting Change...One Person at a Time.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a (NCCPSS) Certified Peer Support Specialist w/ certificate, to join our team. The Support Specialist will provide assistance and guidance to individuals in need, focusing on areas such as social work, crisis intervention, and mental health counseling.
Peer Support Services are a community-based service for adults age eighteen and older who have a mental illness or a substance use disorder.
SSP CONTAINER PICKUP/COMMUNITY EDUCATION
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The overall goal of this position is to support the Syringe Services Program at the Buncombe County Health Department, engage individuals in the community with needed information, referrals, and supplies, and provide peer support.
Responsibilities/Tasks
MAT BOOKING PEER
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Purpose/Role
The goal of the MAT booking peer is to work collaboratively with Buncombe County Sheriff's Detention Center to provide supportive services to those coming through Buncombe County Detention Center. This individual will engage with participants in the booking process at the Buncombe County Detention Facility by supporting their wellness and health needs through provision of system navigation and engagement support.
The Forsyth County Department of Emergency Services is seeking to hire a Peer Support Specialist. In the role of a peer support professional with the mobile integrated healthcare division of Forsyth County Emergency medical services you will get the opportunity to connect with clients who are experiencing crisis that involve both behavioral health and substance abuse issues. You will work as a connector for these clients and help advocate for them to receive services and supports that specifically address any unmet needs they may have.
Purpose:
This is a peer community based support role for those desiring support as they seek a life free from drug or alcohol dependence OR if they are not ready to cease using these but want a safe and positive space to connect with support and health resources. The Nexus program is a component of GreenTree Peer Support Program in Winston-Salem. Role objectives include:
To provide genuine, non-judgmental welcome to all comers in a safe, trauma-sensitive social setting
• Meeting with clients to provide advice and support in accordance with treatment plan • Supporting/assisting consumers in daily decision making and resolution of minor problems
• Assisting clients by finding resources, advising the consumer of processes, and encouraging follow through with proposed resolutions, locating social activities, or provide other assistance as needed