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PRN Residential Care Facilitator
Lifeworksnw provides monitoring, structure, and support in a residential setting with women in recovery and their children.
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peer specialist
pure support looking to become a peer in your area? working in a peer run organization that supports your individual career goals? pure support the labor organization built by peers for peers ... is here to support you.
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mental / behavioral health professional
pure support pure support a nonprofit 501c5 labor organization is seeking to employ a professional to provide supervision to their peer support teams. additional self employment support in you... r career field are encouraged as well as advancement of career with professional development.
candidates must meet supervisor qualifications under DHS 36.10(2)(g)1-8
Project ABLE The Peer Support Volunteer Coordinator (PSVC) is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the Peer Support and Volunteers offered through various programs at Project ABLE. This... role is the front face of the organization to the participants and volunteers and needs to have customer service and community building as a top priority in everything they do. The role needs to be a helpful coach empowering volunteers to build connections with the people they support and create an inviting atmosphere that volunteers and participants want to be part of. This role involves assigning volunteers to individuals in need of Peer Support, ensuring the program's effective functioning, and actively providing peer support.
Additionally, the Peer Support Coordinator is responsible for conducting outreach, and providing administrative support as needed. Minimum Requirements: Successful management skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Advocate of managing through empowerment. Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Strong work ethic and positive attitude. Knowledge of volunteer and employee management policies and procedures. Excellent computer skills with desired proficiency of Microsoft Office suite, internet research and other cloud-based programs – quick to learn Enjoys working independently and as a team player Ability to work well with a diverse population Lived experience with mental health challenges Strong interpersonal skills and ability to engage diverse individuals with a variety of needs. Current training in PSS (Peer Support Specialist) or the ability to get training within three months. Ability to type 45 WPM Six months experience as a Peer Support (preferred)
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Family Partner (Family Support Specialist)
NAMI Multnomah Family Partners support families in Multnomah County who are participating in Wraparound Services or Youth Intensive Care Coordination (YICC). Family Partners support and walk alo... ngside these families to optimize the mental health services their child receives. A key feature of this position is that Family Partners have lived experience as a parent or caregiver of a child/youth with mental health, emotional, or behavioral health difficulties. Family Partners use this lived experience, along with knowledge of social service systems (e.g., mental health, developmental disabilities, child welfare, juvenile justice), to support other families. 1. Support families to fully participate in the Wraparound or YICC programs. 2. Learn the family’s story, strengths, needs and cultural perspective, and serve as a bridge to assure that the family and providers understand each other’s perspective. 3. Participate in family/professional meetings to assure that youth and family voices are heard, and choices are respected. 4. Provide a consistent source of encouragement and hope while also providing non-judgmental, unconditional support to parents and caregivers. 5. Connect families with information on mental health, service options, and community resources. 6. Model effective coping techniques. 7. Produce and maintain accurate and timely documentation. 8. Understand and follow all HIPAA guidelines regarding personal medical information. 9. Provide services in a culturally responsive manner. 10. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
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Veterans Peer Support Specialist
NAMI Multnomah Come join our amazing team of Veteran Peer Support Specialists (PSS)! Veteran PSS support and walk alongside Veterans (anyone who has served in the military, regardless of dischar... ge status) to meet their individual needs and goals. A key feature of this position is that each PSS has their own lived experience with mental or behavioral health difficulties, and is in recovery. Veteran PSS use this experience, along with knowledge of community resources, to support their peers through activities such as:
1. Developing self-advocacy skills. 2. Using a strength-based approach to support Veterans in setting goals to support living a healthy and productive life. 3. Making connections to community resources. 4. Providing encouragement, and “walking alongside” Veterans as they navigate recovery. 5. Modeling recovery, wellness, and collaborative relationships. 6. When appropriate, linking Veteran peers to NAMI Multnomah materials and resources. 7. Providing services in a culturally responsive manner. 8. Maintaining accurate and timely documentation. 9. Understanding and following all HIPPA guidelines regarding personal health information. 10. Participating in regular supervisory and team meetings. 11. Other duties as assigned.
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Peer Specialist
Straight Up Care Be a self-employed peer specialist. You work for you, we just provide the tools to help you be successful. You're in charge of your rate, schedule, caseload, and more!
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Peer Support Specialist
Providence The Peer Support Specialist will be an essential part of the Behavioral Health Team. Provides telephonic and in person support and assistance with connection to outpatient behavio... ral health, substance use and other community services to patients who have recently discharged from the hospital. The peer support specialist may work remotely, in the hospital, clinic, in the community, the patient's home and/or telephonically or wherever the patient will need support. Connects people served with available community services while promoting the use of natural supports and existing community relationships.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Oregon Regional Shared Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Description
ReqID: 260804 Job Category: Patient Services Shift: Day Schedule: Full time
Driving may be necessary as part of this role. Caregivers are required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving. Caregivers will be expected to provide proof of driver license and auto insurance upon request.
Upon hire: In compliance with company policy and state regulations, a Department of Human Services (DHS) criminal background check may be required.
Within 30 days of hire: Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Peer Support Specialist Only: Recovery Mentor Certification
Within 30 days of hire: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for Health Care Provider
Work Location: Providence Portland Medical Ctr-Portland<... br>
The SUD Peer Support Specialist will be an essential part of the Behavioral Health Team. Provides telephonic and in person support and assistance with connection to outpatient behavioral health, substance use and other community services to patients who have recently discharged from the hospital. The peer support specialist may work remotely, in the hospital, clinic, in the community, the patient's home and/or telephonically or wherever the patient will need support. Connects people served with available community services while promoting the use of natural supports and existing community relationships.
Required Qualifications
Driving may be necessary as part of this role. Caregivers are required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving. Caregivers will be expected to provide proof of driver license and auto insurance upon request.
Upon hire: In compliance with company policy and state regulations, a Department of Human Services (DHS) criminal background check may be required.
Within 30 days of hire: Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Peer Support Specialist: Recovery Mentor Certification
Within 30 days of hire: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for Health Care Provider
