Peer Support Specialist - Freedom Hill Community Health Center Job at Carolina Family Health Centers, Inc.
About Carolina Family Health Centers, Inc.
Carolina Family Health Centers, Inc. provides accessible and affordable health care with excellence...where patients come first.
Position Information
This position supports the Mission, Values and Vision of Carolina Family Health Centers, Inc. (CFHC, Inc.). The Peer Support Specialist (PSS), as part of the primary care treatment team, provides peer supportive services to develop meaningful and trusting relationship with patients with mental health and/or substance use disorders. This position reports to the Integrated Behavioral Health Manager.
THIS POSITION OFFERS A 40-HOUR WORKWEEK, NO WEEKENDS, FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE, 12 PAID HOLIDAYS, BI-WEEKLY PAY.
Experience Requirements / Minimum Qualifications
THIS POSITION OFFERS A 40-HOUR WORKWEEK, NO WEEKENDS, FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE, 12 PAID HOLIDAYS, BI-WEEKLY PAY.
Experience Requirements / Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
North Carolina Peer Support Specialist Certificate.
One year of experience working with persons with mental health or substance use disorders, preferred.
Relevant personal life experience, preferred.
North Carolina Peer Support Specialist Certificate.
One year of experience working with persons with mental health or substance use disorders, preferred.
Relevant personal life experience, preferred.
Basic computer skills.
Microsoft Word.
Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to demonstrate empathy.
Effective communication skills.
Analytical skills.
Valid North Carolina Driver's license.
Analytical skills.
Valid North Carolina Driver's license.
Education Required
High school diploma or GED.
High school diploma or GED.
Hours of Work
Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm
Some nights and weekends
Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm
Some nights and weekends
Physical Requirements
Constant standing and walking, occasional bending, stooping, lifting, reaching forward and overhead.
May occasionally be required to lift patients, office equipment and paper, usually not exceeding fifty pounds of direct lift.
Frequent computer work required. Must have transportation available during the workday for frequent local travel within and out of the community.
May occasionally be required to lift patients, office equipment and paper, usually not exceeding fifty pounds of direct lift.
Frequent computer work required. Must have transportation available during the workday for frequent local travel within and out of the community.
Vaccination Requirements
As a Medicaid/Medicare facility, Carolina Family Health Centers must comply with the Federal COVID-19 vaccination mandates. Therefore, as of January 27, 2022, new and existing employees must have received, at a minimum, the first dose of the primary series (Moderna or Pfizer) or a single dose COVID-19 vaccine (Janssen), have requested a lawful exemption, or been granted a lawful exemption.
As a Medicaid/Medicare facility, Carolina Family Health Centers must comply with the Federal COVID-19 vaccination mandates. Therefore, as of January 27, 2022, new and existing employees must have received, at a minimum, the first dose of the primary series (Moderna or Pfizer) or a single dose COVID-19 vaccine (Janssen), have requested a lawful exemption, or been granted a lawful exemption.
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