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spurwink services Peer Support Specialist - Adult Behavioral Health Home in Biddeford, Maine
20.00-26.00 per hour | Biddeford, ME, USA | Hourly | Direct Care | Full Time
Don't just make a difference. Be the difference. If you consider social work your life's calling, and not simply a job, the perfect opportunity is waiting for you. Spurwink is hiring a Peer Support Specialist for our Adult Behavioral Health Home. This position pays $20.00-$26.00 per hour depending on experience.
Robust Benefits Package:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service)
Identity Theft Insurance
Pet Insurance
BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE:
Flexibility of Schedules
Career Advancement Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2000 annually)
Student Loan Assistance
Generous Paid Time Off
Verizon & Sprint Cell Phone Discounts
Opportunity for Same Day Pay
DUTIES:
Coach participants towards developing satisfying, hopeful, and fulfilling lives as fined by the program participant.
Assist participants in identifying and pursuing their recovery goals.
Maintain records, EHR, and documentation as required by Spurwink or State Agencies.
Actively uses relevant aspects of motivational interviewing, life coaching, WRAP, and peer support to engage participants.
Attend medical and dental appointments as appropriate, with patient, for support and/or advocacy.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent, two-year degree/some college preferred. Certified Intentional Peer Support Specialist (CIPSS) certification and/or Certified Recovery Coach certification required. If not certified - must take Peer Support 101 within 30 days of hire and CIPSS certified within 1 year of employment.
Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.