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Community Service Board of Middle Georgia

Certified Peer Specialist-Parent

Community Service Board of Middle Georgia, Swainsboro, Georgia, United States, 30401

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Community Service Board of Middle Georgia provided pay range:

This range is provided by Community Service Board of Middle Georgia. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $19.00/hr - $19.00/hr

The Community Service Board of Middle Georgia is dedicated to providing those we serve with quality innovative behavioral healthcare in a recovery-based environment. CSB of Middle Georgia is recognized as a state leader in comprehensive behavioral healthcare providing integrated cost-effective services. CSB of Middle Georgia is located in Dublin, Georgia, and the agency currently serves residents of Bleckley, Dodge, Johnson, Laurens, Montgomery, Pulaski, Telfair, Treutlen, Wheeler, and Wilcox counties in Georgia; and in our Ogeechee Behavioral Health Division, serving residents of Burke, Emanuel, Glascock, Jefferson, Jenkins, and Screven counties in Georgia. We value Quality, Professionalism, Person-Centered, Recovery, Teamwork, Improvement, Accountability, Management of Practicing Information, Wellness, and Financial Stability.

Job Description The Community Service Board of Middle Georgia is looking for a Certified Peer Specialist - Parent to join their team. This role builds trusting, mutually supportive relationships with families, offers encouragement and guidance, and helps them connect to team members and resources within the IC3 program. Working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Child Peer Specialist uses shared experiences to empower families, strengthen engagement, and support positive outcomes for children and caregivers.

Location Emanuel County & Surrounding Areas

Responsibilities of the Certified Peer Specialist – Parent

Hold certification as a Certified Peer Specialist- Parent OR be the parent/guardian of a child with lived experience with Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) OR Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and be willing to become certified.

Ability to use lived experience to support families in IC3 program.

Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Ability to establish and maintain relationships with peers based on mutuality and common connection.

Ability to use common connections to support families.

Ability to link to others involved in the team. Perform other job duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Georgia Driver’s License

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse communities

Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others

Experience with Microsoft 365 Office Products

Ability to organize, prioritize and meet deadlines accordingly

Benefits of Working with CSB of Middle GA As a member of our team, you will enjoy our total rewards package to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being, including:

Generous Paid-Time Off Policy with Flexibility Companywide!

401(k) Plan with Company Match!

Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans!

Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)!

Paid Training Time!

Opportunities for Career Growth & Advancement!

At this time, CSB of Middle Georgia will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Note that paid lunches are only for select positions that must assist individuals with eating needs at typical meal periods.

Final pay rate will be dependent on a combination of qualifications such as experience and education.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Mental Health Care

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