Job Description
Join our mission to help individuals with mental illness to lead healthy and productive lives as a Peer Recovery Supporter. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) has an immediate opening for a Part-time and full-time Peer Recovery Supporter. To provide peer support services. Our Peer recovery supporters engage with clients both in person and through community outreach. Peer recovery supporters use personal experience to support, guide, and encourage others in recovery. The ideal candidate will be a current or past consumer of Mental health services.
Why Work at GCBHS?
GCBHS is a pioneer in the field of behavioral health treatment for adults, children, and families
Top Workplace every year since 2010
Paid Time Off and Sick Time
Health Insurance, Life/Disability Insurance
Flexible work schedules
Public Student Loan Forgiveness
403(b) Retirement with Match
Position Responsibilities:
Assist potential clients with setting up services through daily walk-ins for open-access intake assessments
Researches and develops community resources in response to identified client needs
Serves as a liaison between the consumers, care managers, and therapists
Demonstrates good interpersonal skills and problem-solving capabilities; serves as a positive role model for clients.
Engage with clients by phone and in person to offer support and guidance
Position Requirements:
HS Diploma or GED required.
Current or past consumer of community Mental health services.
Willingness to self-identify as being in recovery and share personal journey to support and benefit program members.
Basic computer knowledge
Position requires occasional driving of a company/ own vehicle. Valid driver's license and vehicle may be required.
Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) has been named a Top Workplace in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky every year since 2010! Please visit our website .
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