Job description
WellStone is North Alabama’s most comprehensive behavioral healthcare provider serving over 13,000 persons a year in Huntsville and Cullman. We are a non-profit community organization that offers a wide range of services for every phase of life, from children to older adults.
We are hiring for a Part Time Youth Peer Provider.
What we're looking for:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills
- Excellent 5 year Driving Record
- Certified in or ability to obtain Certified Peer Specialist by completing DMH approved trainings.
- Reliable transportation within the City Metro area
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Lived experience in mental health or child welfare services and/or systems
What you'll be doing:
- Provide peer support to young adults ages 16 - 21 by sharing your own experiences and building trusting relationships
- Offer support and guidance to young adults as they receive services and support from our organization
- Connect young adults to community supports, natural supports, additional programs
- Coordinate outreach and youth engagement efforts in the community
- Encourage young adults to identify goals and create action plans in tandem with the young adult’s treatment team to reach them
- Foster hope and approach young adults’ skills from a strengths-based perspective
- Practice culturally responsive communication and interaction with young adults and their families and/or natural supports
- Act as a resource and safe person for young adults to approach with questions, concerns, and accomplishments
- Facilitate trainings and groups as scheduled and requested
- Attend staff and agency meetings, trainings, and others events as scheduled and approved by supervisor
- Complete daily notes and regular documentation as required by our organization’s guidelines
We care for those impacted by behavioral health disorders, we are committed to one another through collaboration, and we are optimistic problem solvers who do what it takes to get the job done. We look forward to having you on the WellStone team.
Education
Required- High School or better in Other
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