Tchsonline
Wauchula, FL – $55,000.00–$60,000.00
Full‑time Employment
Entry level position.
Responsibilities
Attend and participate in community forums dealing with substance abuse and mental health issues and concerns.
Speak to individuals regarding services received and provide feedback to both the department and providers.
Assist providers in developing recovery objectives that meet individual progress toward their goals.
Discuss with individuals the areas within the provider's service delivery that need to be targeted for improvement.
Engage individuals to talk about their experiences to promote understanding of life experiences and its effects on functioning and to promote hope for recovery.
Develop rapport with persons involved in the criminal justice system who have alcohol or drug problems or other behavioral/emotional difficulties.
Assist with enrollment for services provided by community behavioral health providers.
Assist provider staff in identifying program environments conducive to recovery; provide unique insight into mental illness and what makes recovery possible.
Assist in peer group support utilizing the Illness Management and Recovery model to facilitate problem solving, communication skills development and personal growth.
Provide services within areas of competency (life experience, training, certification, education, or other background) and seek direction from clinicians when needs fall outside areas of competency.
Assist in completing and maintaining a personal recovery plan which includes identified person‑centered strengths, needs, abilities, and goals, interventions to assist the veteran in reaching these goals and progress made toward these goals.
Attend treatment team meetings as requested to promote and support consumer insight to recovery as directed.
Provide specific community liaison services as assigned by supervisor.
Perform other reasonable and related duties as assigned.
Minimum Training and Experience
High school diploma or G.E.D. and at least one (1) year of full‑time experience in a mental health or addictions treatment setting.
Obtain certification as a Peer Recovery Specialist by the Florida Certification Board.
Knowledge of addictions treatment and/or mental health treatment programs and supportive services.
General understanding of the causes, nature, and treatment of substance abuse and/or mental health problems.
Tri‑County Human Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
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Full‑time Employment
Entry level position.
Responsibilities
Attend and participate in community forums dealing with substance abuse and mental health issues and concerns.
Speak to individuals regarding services received and provide feedback to both the department and providers.
Assist providers in developing recovery objectives that meet individual progress toward their goals.
Discuss with individuals the areas within the provider's service delivery that need to be targeted for improvement.
Engage individuals to talk about their experiences to promote understanding of life experiences and its effects on functioning and to promote hope for recovery.
Develop rapport with persons involved in the criminal justice system who have alcohol or drug problems or other behavioral/emotional difficulties.
Assist with enrollment for services provided by community behavioral health providers.
Assist provider staff in identifying program environments conducive to recovery; provide unique insight into mental illness and what makes recovery possible.
Assist in peer group support utilizing the Illness Management and Recovery model to facilitate problem solving, communication skills development and personal growth.
Provide services within areas of competency (life experience, training, certification, education, or other background) and seek direction from clinicians when needs fall outside areas of competency.
Assist in completing and maintaining a personal recovery plan which includes identified person‑centered strengths, needs, abilities, and goals, interventions to assist the veteran in reaching these goals and progress made toward these goals.
Attend treatment team meetings as requested to promote and support consumer insight to recovery as directed.
Provide specific community liaison services as assigned by supervisor.
Perform other reasonable and related duties as assigned.
Minimum Training and Experience
High school diploma or G.E.D. and at least one (1) year of full‑time experience in a mental health or addictions treatment setting.
Obtain certification as a Peer Recovery Specialist by the Florida Certification Board.
Knowledge of addictions treatment and/or mental health treatment programs and supportive services.
General understanding of the causes, nature, and treatment of substance abuse and/or mental health problems.
Tri‑County Human Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
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