Peer Support Specialist- ACT

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46953, Marion, IN, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Healthtech • Professional Services • Social Impact
The Role
The Peer Support Specialist provides compassionate support and peer counseling to individuals facing mental health or substance use challenges, using personal experiences to guide and encourage them on their recovery journey.
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Are you someone with lived experience in overcoming serious and persistent mental illness or substance use? Do you have a passion for helping others on their journey to recovery? If so, we invite you to join our team as an ACT Peer Support Specialist at Radiant Health!

In this role, you will:

  • Provide Compassionate Support: Use your unique perspective to support and advocate for individuals facing mental health or substance use challenges. Your personal experiences will be invaluable in validating and encouraging those you serve.
  • Offer Peer Counseling: Provide guidance and encouragement by drawing on your own recovery journey, helping others navigate their paths with empathy and understanding.

Why This Role is for You:

  • Make a Real Difference: Your experiences and insights will be a source of hope and inspiration for others, helping them realize that recovery is possible.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact in the community.
  • Professional Development: Gain valuable experience and training in peer support.

Join us at Radiant Health and be a crucial part of our mission to provide high-quality mental health services with compassion and dedication. Apply today to start making a difference in the lives of others!

To support a safe and healthy environment for the individuals we serve and for one another, all employees of Radiant Health are required to comply with organizational health and infection prevention requirements as a condition of employment. This includes providing documentation of immunization status, completing required health screenings, and adhering to communicable disease prevention protocols applicable to the role and work environment. Radiant Health will review requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable federal and state law.

Qualifications
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Currently meets and/or can meet all requirements of a nationally standardized peer support training program, including at least 30 hours of training and satisfactory completion of an examination (within 6 months of hire)
  • Previous participation in mental health system as recipient and willingness to convey that experience when appropriate to support others.

Skills Required

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of peer support training program with at least 30 hours of training
  • Ability to share personal experience as a recipient of mental health services
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The Company
70 Employees

What We Do

Radiant Health is a community mental health center (CMHC) in Indiana that offers evidence-based care for wide-ranging mental health challenges.

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