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JOB REQUIREMENTS: JOB PURPOSE AND REPORTING STRUCTURE: Under the direction of the CCM/TCM Program Manager, the Peer Support Specialist assists chronically mentally ill clients to live independently in the community, in accordance with agency policies and procedures. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. The Peer Support specialist will be an integral team member and support to the Case Manager or Care Coordinator. The Case manager or Care Coordinator is responsible for such duties as: finding housing, medical and mental health assistance, obtaining legal assistance and benefits, medication management, finding employment, training and education, financial management and budgeting, ADL assistance, development of social support systems, AODA services and support, etc. The Peer Support Specialist will assist in this process by carrying out specifically assigned duties and by following the IRP or crisis plan when delivering services to the consumer. Utilize their personal recovery experience as a tool in providing support to consumers, whether through day to day wellness activities, avert potential crisis, or assist in the case of a real crisis. Expected to integrate skills, concepts and recovery models that are in line with the Certified Peer Specialist training curriculum. Use the Crisis Case Management process when planning for, obtaining and evaluating services for the consumer. Follow the CCM/TCM Care Plans or Crisis Plan when delivering services to the consumer. Provide direct and indirect clinical and supportive services to consumers in the community in an effort to minimize risk and decrease the likelihood of an escalating crisis. May develop and lead a Consumer Advisory Committee. Organize social functions for the consumers, with the input of the consumers. When assigned, provide transportation for clients to and from appointments, to include medical and mental health, shopping, housing, etc. Attend and actively participate in departmental meetings. Complete monthly billing for T-19 and county reimbursement of services provided to each client, in situations of Crisis Case Management. Complete special projects as assigned. Maintain technical competency and remain current in technology and changes in the industry. Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, documents, etc. Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintain departmental housekeeping standards. Will be capable of providing Crisis Care Management/Targeted Case Management Standards of Practice. Develop a... For full info follow application link. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/C51ECEA6691F40B4