Peer Support Services are a community-based service for adults age eighteen and older who have a mental illness or a substance use disorder.
PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST! PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST SUPERVISORS! LCAS, CSAC, LCAS-A & CSAC-A
Overview:
Blue Ridge Health is currently seeking an Employment Peer Professional to be part of our Behavioral Health team in Waynesville, NC.
To apply for this position, please email Daniel Baron (dbaron@brchs.com) with the name of this position in the subject line and attach your resume.
What We Offer You:
Overview:
Blue Ridge Health is currently seeking a Peer Support Specialist to be part of our Recovery Education Center (REC) Behavioral Health Team in Waynesville, NC.
To apply for this position, please email Daniel Baron (dbaron@brchs.com) with the name of this position in the subject line and attach your resume.
What We Offer You:
Overview:
Blue Ridge Health is currently seeking a Peer Support Specialist to be part of our Behavioral Health team in Waynesville, NC.
To apply for this position, please email Daniel Baron (dbaron@brchs.com) with the name of this position in the subject line and attach your resume.
What We Offer You:
Overview:
Blue Ridge Health is currently seeking a Peer Extender to be part of our Tailored Care Management team in Waynesville, NC.
To apply for this position, please email Daniel Baron (dbaron@brchs.com) with the name of this position in the subject line and attach your resume.
What We Offer You:
The Peer Support Specialist for Opioid Overdose Prevention plays a crucial role in providing support, education, and outreach to LGBTQ+ and LatinX individuals at risk of opioid overdose. This position focuses on leveraging personal lived experiences to connect with and assist individuals in navigating the complexities of opioid use disorder, harm reduction, access to treatment, and overdose prevention. The Peer Support Specialist collaborates with community organizations, healthcare providers, and local agencies to promote awareness and deliver effective interventions.
Certified Peer Support positions available on our Community Support Team serving Buncombe and Henderson counties.
Be part of an experienced team of professionals including licensed therapist, substance use disorder specialist, and qualified professionals to provide services to individuals with severe mental health and substance use issues.
Requires at least one year of experience working with the population.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provides outpatient counseling
• Interviews clients to evaluate their immediate needs through relevant assessments and gather additional background information for development of a Comprehensive Clinical Assessment, Person Centered Plan and necessary referrals
• Conducts ongoing periodic evaluation and at exit of program
• Maintains up-to-date confidential records on clients and conforms to HIPPA standards • Ensures case documentation is up-to-date and reflective of services provided