Peer Support Specialist Job at Winds of Change, Missoula, MT

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  • Winds of Change
  • Missoula, MT

Job Description

Are you a resilient and compassionate individual committed to assisting others in overcoming obstacles and reaching a state of well-being? We are currently seeking a Peer Support Specialist in Missoula, MT, US, who can provide encouragement and direction to individuals, teams, and groups striving for improved health. Possession of certification as a Peer Support Specialist is a requirement, with the opportunity to obtain certification through Winds of Change. Previous experience in addressing significant mental health challenges or dual diagnosis is a fundamental aspect of this role. The ability to effectively utilize personal experiences to empathize and inspire those in need is highly valued. Join us in our endeavor to make a positive impact on individuals as they journey toward recovery. Don't miss the chance to apply for the position of Peer Support Specialist in Missoula, MT, US.

Compensation:

$17.50 hourly

Responsibilities:

  • Provide transportation to clients for their appointments when necessary
  • Facilitate recovery-based group activities
  • Evaluate and assess factors that hinder independent or community living
  • Address communication skills in individuals
  • Implement skills to manage symptoms effectively
  • Help individuals develop social support systems
  • Adapt skills for various life domains such as home, work, education, leisure, and social activities
  • Offer immediate crisis intervention
  • Complete assigned training, both in person and through computer learning programs
  • Document activities and progress on a daily basis
  • Meet productivity standards
  • Cover shifts at group homes as needed, including day, evening, and overnight shifts
  • Schedule and attend meetings as required
  • Maintain regular attendance

Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older (State requirement for licensing)
  • Must have current driver's license, transportation, and automobile insurance coverage
  • Follow HIPAA and maintain confidentiality!
  • Must have your Peer Support certification

About Company

Winds of Change is committed to empower individuals on their journey to recovery and wellness by providing compassionate, comprehensive mental health services that promote resilience, self-discovery and holistic healing. We strive to foster a community where every individual can achieve lasting recovery and reclaim their lives with dignity and hope. We declare our dedication to promoting a Recovery Friendly Workplace (RFW), encouraging individual wellness by cultivating work environments that prioritize both mental and physical well-being. Through education, support and proactive measures, we aim to prevent substance misuse while fostering a culture of recovery and resilience. By investing in the health and happiness of our workforce, we build stronger, more vibrant communities where every individual can thrive!

Compensation details: 17.5-17.5 Hourly Wage

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Immediate start, Work from home, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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