Iredell

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.

If you are Looking to Make an Impact:

Little Gerald Services is the place for YOU! We strive to create value for our clients by delivering programs and services that empower and support them in all aspects of life.

Our goal is to meet our clients where they are and work in partnership with them to get them where they are trying to go. With adequate training and support, LGS fosters an environment where our valued employees can push themselves and make a real impact within our communities.

If you are Looking to Make an Impact:

Little Gerald Services is the place for YOU! We strive to create value for our clients by delivering programs and services that empower and support them in all aspects of life.

Our goal is to meet our clients where they are and work in partnership with them to get them where they are trying to go. With adequate training and support, LGS fosters an environment where our valued employees can push themselves and make a real impact within our communities.

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.

• 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

Employment Peer Mentor (EPM): EPMs offer hope and motivation by drawing from their lived experience and their own employment experiences to encourage other individuals to seek and maintain employment, wellness, and community integration. Employment Peer Mentors do not hold their own caseloads and do not function as an extension of ESPs or as case managers. They support any and all individuals enrolled in the service through the provision of wellness interventions, promoting self-determination, and helping individuals advocate for themselves.

Come join the adult CST services team in Statesville as a CPSS!  Help make a difference!

This is a full time position with benefits!  To learn more about us and apply, visit our website at www.caringalternative.com 

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