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Terros Health

Peer Support Associate (6337)

Terros Health, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Amelia Apartments – Phoenix, AZ 85014 Overview Salary Range:

$17.18 - $19.21 Hourly

Position Type:

Full Time

Job Shift:

Any

Education Level:

High School Diploma/GED

Travel Percentage:

Up to 50%

Category:

Behavioral Health/Social Work

Description Terros Health is a healthcare organization of caring people, guided by our core values of integrity, compassion and empowerment. We engage people in whole person health through an integrated care delivery system, thus establishing a medical home for our patients. In caring for the whole person, we focus on overall wellness through physical health, mental health and substance use care. Terros Health and Lifewell have joined forces to provide extraordinary care by empowered people through exceptional outcomes.

HOPE ~ HEALTH ~ HEALING

Location: Amelia Apartments Phoenix, AZ 85014

Schedules 7a-3:30p; Sun-Thur (40 hours per week)

3p-11:30p; Tue-Sat (40 hours per week)

(Additional Language Differential Pay Available)

Full Benefits Package, including 401K

Generous PTO/Sick Time (4+ weeks in year 1)

Pay starting at $17.18/hour DOE

Responsibilities As Terros Health's Peer Support Specialist you will provide supportive services to our members in a community setting and facilitate recovery-based services by sharing your own past or present personal experiences. You will provide living skills training, personal assistance and peer and family support. You will help members with care coordination and help them access additional community supports.

Other duties include promoting community integration, independence and self-sufficiency, as well as maintaining accurate and thorough documentation of member engagements.

If you are dependable, caring and compassionate and find motivation in helping our members live better lives by sharing your own experiences, apply now!

Benefits

Multiple medical plans - including a no premium plan for employees and their families

Multiple dental plans - including orthodontia

Financial well-being - 401(k) with a company match, interest free medical line of credit, financial education, planning, and support

4 Weeks of paid time off in the first year

Wellness program

Pet Insurance

Group life and disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program for the Whole Family

Personal and family mental and physical health access

Professional growth & development - including scholarships, clinical supervision, and CEUs

Tuition discounts with GCU and The University of Phoenix

Working Advantage - Employee perks and discounts

Gym memberships

Car rentals

Flights, hotels, movies and more

Additional language pay differential

Qualifications

GED/High school diploma with a minimum of 1.5 years of behavioral health experience, or

An associates degree in the field of medical or behavioral, or

A bachelor's degree (not in the field of behavioral health) and 1 year of behavioral health experience, or

A bachelor's degree in the field of behavioral, or

A master's degree or higher in the field of behavioral health

Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, electronic medical record, NextGen preferred

Valid AZ Driver License. Must have valid Arizona driver’s license, be 21 years of age with minimum 4 years driving experience, and meet requirements of Terros Health’s driving policy

Must have a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card (Level 1) or apply for an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card within 7 working days of employment

Interpersonal skills which allow for professional and positive relationships with co-workers, members, families, and other community members

Good communication skills, evidenced by a non-judgmental approach, effective listening and positive interactions

Basic understanding of the DSM‑V preferred

Self-Identify as a Behavioral Health recipient in recovery for at least 1 – 3 years and/or first-hand experience with family members with serious mental illness and/or chronic disease

Peer Employment Training and Arizona State Peer Certification.

Must pass background check, TB test and other pre-employment screening.

Must pass DCS Central Registry check without any disqualifying events.

Physical demands of this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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