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Spurwink

Rapid Access Peer Support Specialist

Spurwink, Portland, Maine, us, 04122

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This position provides engagement and care to individuals and families in the crisis center. Open 24/7, 365 days a year, the center offers a space for individuals and families to seek crisis support using trained professionals, comprehensive assessments, and coordination with community support and resources.

Duties

Knowledge of and maintain community relationships/resources.

Engages program participants through direct contact and support.

Directly encourages consumer voice.

Coaches participants towards developing satisfying, hopeful, and fulfilling lives as defined by the program participant.

Assist participants in identifying and pursuing their recovery goals.

Maintain records, EHR, and documentation as required by Spurwink or State Agencies.

Develops and maintains effective working relationships with participant's Treatment Team.

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Certified Intentional Peer Support Specialist (CIPSS) certification and/or Certified Recovery Coach certification required.

Competitive Benefits Package

Health/Dental/Vision /Pet Insurance

Employer Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability

Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service)

Scholarships to ME Community Colleges

Tuition Reimbursement

25% Tuition Reimbursement for UNE Master of Social Work Program

Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program

Quality Supervision and Paid Training Opportunities

Career Advancement Opportunities

Flexibility of Schedules

Generous Paid Time Off

Opportunity for Same Day Pay

Health Plan Enrollees - Access to Several Discounts (Hotels, Electronics, Auto, Groceries, Event Tickets, and More)

Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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