Peer Support Specialist - TACT Job at Green Country Behavioral Hlth, Greeley, CO

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  • Green Country Behavioral Hlth
  • Greeley, CO

Job Description

Job Location - Intensive Services Campus - Greeley, CO

Salary Range - $16.15 - $21.76 Hourly

The Transitional Age Community Treatment (TACT) program is a community and

home-based treatment provided to clients aged 15-29 using a collaborative team

approach. The TACT program provides a supportive environment to help clients

identify their goals toward recovery and resiliency. TACT teaches skills that

will help clients work towards their self-identified life goals (social,

educational, housing, benefits, illness management, etc.).

As a Peer Support Specialist, you can expect to provide a supportive

environment to help clients identify their own goals toward recovery and/or

resiliency. Peers help teach skills to help clients work towards their

self-identified goals (social, educational, housing, benefit,

illness management, etc.). You will use your unique personal experience to

engage clients in a peer-to-peer capacity.

Key Responsibilities

Use personal experience to model the value of every client's experience and

to teach effective coping techniques and self-help strategies that lead to

recovery and resiliency. Offer clients hope regarding recovery and/or

resiliency, through appropriate self-disclosure, role modeling, and

coaching during the recovery process and/or development of resiliency.

Collaborate with therapists to coordinate services in response to the

client's needs and behaviors to achieve the goals of the service/treatment

plan as assigned; prevent deterioration, and or hospitalization. May be

called upon for appraisal of client needs to make appropriate recommendations

for services.

Coordinate a wide variety of services for clients to receive benefits and

access resources from internal and external service providers. May help

identify client's needs and provide access to services.

Assist clients in identifying barriers to recovery/resiliency and individual

warning signs; help cultivate positive behaviors to prevent relapse, avoid

future crisis involvement, and focus on wellness.

Assist clients in improving their well-being and quality of life by coaching

in behavioral skills; educate clients to make informed choices; help

clients problem solve and negotiate tasks/activities of daily living. May

provide a listening ear when needed.

Teach and role model the importance of medication monitoring, and clear

communication with medical and mental health providers as needed; may assist

clients in developing a wellness or recovery/resiliency plan.

Provide support and encouragement to the client and/or family members.

Advocate for the client in many different forums including, but not limited

to, the school system, nursing homes, and with family.

As required by the program, document progress reports, mentoring notes,

letters, faxes, and phone calls; maintain electronic health records

following agency standards.

Qualifications

A High School Diploma and/or ability to successfully demonstrate reading,

writing, and speaking skills, or an equivalent combination of education

And Experience Is Required.

Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills highly desired.

Experience

Must have personal experience by having been impacted by mental illness,

substance abuse issues, other co-occurring challenges, or any child and

family issues.

Demonstrate working a personal recovery/resiliency plan for at least one

year is required.

A Valid Driver's License and driving record... for full information follow

application link.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Work from home,

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