Certified Peer Recovery Specialist CREST at Richmond Behavioral Health Authority

RBH is now offering sign-on bonus opportunities for qualifying professionals!Richmond Behavioral Health is growing our CREST Team and we are now hiring recovery focused Certified Peer Recovery Specialists! The selected individual will perform intermediate skilled human support work involving the assessment of client needs and providing access to needed and appropriate services including treatment rehabilitation and service linkage case monitoring and client advocacy functions and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the assigned Program Supervisor.Essential FunctionsProvides support through the transportation-encouragement-role model.Facilitates group meetings; composes minutes for meetings.Supervises and schedules support associates.Develops wellness recovery action plan with consumers; develops a plan of care appropriate to the evaluation with the client/family consensus; assists clients in developing recovery goals.Provides and administers medications to clients.Monitors and assesses clients mental health status; provides supportive counseling as needed.Provides crisis intervention services.Arranges and provides transportation for clients to appointments grocery stores offices etc; takes clients on social outings.Provides documentation of services; provides group notes; maintains medical records.Develops staff and client schedules.Attends training and team meetings as required.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Internship,Deputy,Elevator Maintenance,Jms,Animal Charity Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1