Spindletop Center
Peer Specialist: Salary Range $ 29,439- $32,169
Spindletop Center, Beaumont, Texas, us, 77726
Overview
Peer Specialist: Salary Range $29,439-$32,169. Join to apply for the Peer Specialist role at Spindletop Center Beaumont Outpatient Clinic.
Responsibilities
Provides support information, referrals, follow-up, train in recovery information, and technical assistance to peers in service at Spindletop Beaumont Outpatient Clinic.
Provides services that promote recovery in adults with mental health issues.
Education and Experience Required
Requires an adult who has been diagnosed with a mental illness and has received at least one cumulative year of mental health service from or through the Department of State Health Services or a private provider.
Graduation from an accredited high school or GED equivalent.
Prefer experience in advocating for themselves or others.
Degree And/Or Certification Required (if Applicable) DRIVING REQUIRED: Yes
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Good spelling and grammar skills.
Ability to write progress notes according to standards, assessments, brief mental status exams, memos, letters, various complex reports and miscellaneous other documents with acceptable spelling and grammar.
Computer skills in Microsoft Office and Google applications.
Other Requirements or Conditions
May be required to interact with other consumers, referral sources, outside agencies, and family members to determine needs and actions to be taken.
Current State of Texas Driver License or, if you live in another state, must be currently licensed in that state.
Liability insurance required if employee will operate personal vehicle on Center property or for Center business. Must be insurable by Center's liability carrier if employee operates a Center vehicle or drives personal car on Center business.
Availability of a personal vehicle for business use may be required.
Work may take place within office setting, community setting and within the homes of clients, which may include shelters and temporary housing.
Must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test
Must successfully pass all background screens as required by the state
Ability to input data into computer, make calculations, complete paperwork, produce reports.
Must be physically able to conduct home visits to include walking on uneven surfaces, climbing stairs, and standing for long periods of time if required.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Mental Health Care
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Responsibilities
Provides support information, referrals, follow-up, train in recovery information, and technical assistance to peers in service at Spindletop Beaumont Outpatient Clinic.
Provides services that promote recovery in adults with mental health issues.
Education and Experience Required
Requires an adult who has been diagnosed with a mental illness and has received at least one cumulative year of mental health service from or through the Department of State Health Services or a private provider.
Graduation from an accredited high school or GED equivalent.
Prefer experience in advocating for themselves or others.
Degree And/Or Certification Required (if Applicable) DRIVING REQUIRED: Yes
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Good spelling and grammar skills.
Ability to write progress notes according to standards, assessments, brief mental status exams, memos, letters, various complex reports and miscellaneous other documents with acceptable spelling and grammar.
Computer skills in Microsoft Office and Google applications.
Other Requirements or Conditions
May be required to interact with other consumers, referral sources, outside agencies, and family members to determine needs and actions to be taken.
Current State of Texas Driver License or, if you live in another state, must be currently licensed in that state.
Liability insurance required if employee will operate personal vehicle on Center property or for Center business. Must be insurable by Center's liability carrier if employee operates a Center vehicle or drives personal car on Center business.
Availability of a personal vehicle for business use may be required.
Work may take place within office setting, community setting and within the homes of clients, which may include shelters and temporary housing.
Must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test
Must successfully pass all background screens as required by the state
Ability to input data into computer, make calculations, complete paperwork, produce reports.
Must be physically able to conduct home visits to include walking on uneven surfaces, climbing stairs, and standing for long periods of time if required.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Mental Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Spindletop Center by 2x
Get notified about new Specialist jobs in Beaumont, TX.
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