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Inpatient Peer Specialist PT/PRN

Charlotte Behavioral Health Care
Apr 12
Part-time
On-site
Punta Gorda, Florida, United States
$16.50 - $18.10 USD yearly
Peer Support
Description
  • Provides practical advice, suggestions, and strategies of recovery to patients as an empowering helper with the perspective of being a recipient of services in the past.
  • Provide one-on-one and group sessions.
  • Interact with patients in the general milieu; focusing on current recovery and tools used to be successful.
  • Provide hope, support, education, and assist patients in setting recovery goals.
  • Provide input, as part of the treatment team, on the patient’s care.
  • Document in patient record.
  • Provide therapeutic milieu monitoring and safety management.

 

Benefits

Full-time

  • Dental, vision, health, and life insurance. 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Employer sponsored contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA), with qualifying insurance plan.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO). 
  • 11 paid holidays.

Must meet eligibility requirements

  • 403b Retirement Plan, with 9% employer contribution for those who meet eligibility requirements. 
  • Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible, and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) loan repayment eligible for qualifying staff. 


Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Peer Specialist certification, preferred. Certification is required within one (1) year of hire date.
  • Peer Specialist on an inpatient psychiatric unit preferred.
  • Able to manage stressful situations and display appropriate work demeanor and boundaries.
  • Ability to pass a level II Background clearance and drug test. 

For more information regarding the Level II Background Screening click here: https://info.flclearinghouse.com