Peer Support Specialist
Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
Pyramid Healthcare is currently seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join our ACTT Team in beautiful Mars Hill, NC!
Position Requirements:
- Peer Support Specialist Certification in NC
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Driver's License
Hourly Range:
$18.00 - $22.00 per hour (based on education and experience)
Schedule:
Full-time
Job Duties and Expectations:
- Provide expertise based on lived experience while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary treatment team.
- Prepare and conduct reviews for referral sources, maintaining regular communication.
- Devise treatment plans that align with current mental health and substance abuse treatment strategies.
- Manage client records, including medical documents, releases of information, comprehensive care plans, and discharge/aftercare planning.
- Rotate responsibility for documenting daily staffing meeting minutes.
- Provide or arrange transportation for clients to access necessary community resources.
- Design and facilitate weekly social and educational groups.
- Respond to emergency services as needed, which may include commitment procedures, after-hour assessments, crisis planning, and hospital diversion.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Pyramid CORE Values:
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.
Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Referral Bonus opportunities
- And More!
Want to know more?
To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.
Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.