Peer Support Specialist – Ctos
Company | Valley Behavioral Health |
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Location | Salt Lake City, UT, USA |
Salary | $18 – $18 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Certified Peer Support Specialist certification
- CPR certification
- Valley de-escalation certification
Responsibilities
- Assists with maintaining a safe and hazard-free environment by observing and documenting client behavior, reporting unsafe conditions and applying appropriate emotional and physical support
- Assists with providing a therapeutic milieu for clients by encouraging clients to participate in recreational activities and group therapies
- Assists with supportive therapy for select clients by leading activity and conversation groups
- Assists in the development of client behavioral expectations
- Assists with the unit’s training and quality assurance programs
- Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team
- Assists with initiating and contributing to client treatment planning, teaching and discharge planning.
Preferred Qualifications
- Former client of Valley Behavioral Health