Certified Peer Support Specialist Supervisor/Team Lead

                                                                                                                  CERTIFIED PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST - QP

Purpose: The peer support specialist must be certified as a NC peer support specialist (NC CPSS). CPSS is responsible for ensuring recovery focused service that allows individuals the opportunity to learn to manage their own recovery and advocacy process through interventions of Peer Support staff that enhance the development of natural supports, as well as coping and self management skills.

We are looking for you….. Duplin, Edgecombe, Greene, Lenoir, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Warren, Wayne, Wilson, Anson, Davidson, Guilford, Harnett, Hoke, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Burke, Cabarrus, Catawba, Cleveland, Davie, Forsyth, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Rutherford, Stanly, Surry, Union, Yadkin Counties 

PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST! PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST SUPERVISORS! LCAS, CSAC, LCAS-A & CSAC-A

Community Advancement Agency is seeking NC Certified Peer Support Specialists that are well established in their own recovery from Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse, to provide recovery support services to individuals that are seeking Peer Support Services.

Requirements:

Certified Peer Support Specialist with UNC- NCCPSS Program

High School Diploma/GED

Reliable Transportation ( Personal Vehicle)

Current/Active Car Insurance and Vehicle Registration

Computer Knowledge/Skills (Microsoft WORD/Internet)

First Aid/CPR Certification

Peer Support Services are a community-based service for adults age eighteen and older who have a mental illness or a substance use disorder.

A Certified Peer Support Specialist uses their lived experience to provide peer support services to persons with mental health diagnoses and/or substance use disorders.

Our Peer Support Specialists:

• Practice and model self-care

Peer SupportSpecialists strive to empower individuals to achieve their hopes, dreams, and goals, and connect them with their personal recovery journey. A Peer SupportSpecialist is a person who has walked the path of recovery from mental illness and is employed to assist others in their journeys of recovery. Peer Support Specialist Duties and Responsibilities In order to provide support to patients based on personal experience, a Peer Support Specialist performs many different tasks.

Position Qualifies for Hiring Bonus if Benefit Eligible

Company Mission/ statement:

Our mission is to inspire and empower people to seek and maintain recovery and health. Daymark Recovery Services, Inc. is a mission driven, comprehensive community provider of culturally sensitive mental health and substance abuse services.

Comprehensive Benefits Package: