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Certified Family Peer Support Partner (Bilingual in Spanish)-CC531301

Institute for Community Living
Brooklyn, NY , US
$24,04 an hour
Full-time

Minimum Requirements :

Parent / caretaker with personal experience with behavioral health disorders. Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent, and ideally bilingual.

Certified Peer Specialist certification required.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

  • Provide outreach and support to all family members enrolled in the CCBHC at every stage, from pre-admission to discharge.
  • Work collaboratively with parents / legal guardians in advocating, parenting, care planning and effectively engaging and interacting in a strengths-based manner.
  • Provide psychoeducation, skill building; participate in home visit planning and processing.
  • Create opportunities for families to support each other via group meetings and activities.
  • Provide warm hand-off referrals to community-based support services.
  • Actively participate as an integral part of the CCBHC multidisciplinary team including family care planning and collaboration.
  • Perform the basic accountability tasks related to the job, which include compiling and maintaining all necessary records.
  • Assist administrative staff in collection of information for program effectiveness.
  • Actively engage in clinical supervision.
  • Respond in a positive and respectful manner to diversity.
  • Participate in all trainings for the Whole Family Health Model.
  • And other duties as assigned

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

  • Knowledgeable in peer-based practice.
  • Able to connect with people living with mental illness, and / or substance abuse.
  • Knowledge about mental health, physical wellness and stress management and local resources that promote health and wellness.
  • Be a welcoming, guiding and empowering representative of the program.
  • Model a strength-based, family-driven approach.
  • Attend trainings to continually increase competencies.
  • Demonstrated commitment of the value of diversity, equity and inclusion.
  • 30+ days ago
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