Peer Support Specialist

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The Peer Support Specialist assists clients in articulating recovery goals and practicing new skills while serving as a mentor to promote empowerment. They also coordinate client care, advocate for services, and may assist with transportation or group activities.

Position Title:

Peer Support Specialist

Position Type:

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

About the Role:

Assist peers in articulating recovery goals and learning/practicing new skills, supporting them in their treatment and advocating themselves for services. Share personal recovery stories to show that recovery is attainable.

  •  Serve as a mentor to clients to promote hope and personal empowerment. 

  • Exemplify recovery principles for clients. 

  • May assist with transportation, groups, behavioral health providers, MRT classes, or care coordinators and reentry specialists. 

  • Mentor clients. 

  • Coordinating client care. 

  • Serving as a healthcare advocate for clients. 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs):

Good data entry skills, ability to exercise discretion, and maintain confidentiality. Compliance with all HIPAA regulations and adhere strictly to confidentiality measures.

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

  • High school diploma and 1 year of related experience. 

  • Must have passed Kentucky Adult Peer Support Specialist training and received Kentucky certification. 

Posted Salary:

Work Environment & Physical Demands:


A valid driver's license is required.

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