Peer Support Specialist, Assertive Community Treatment (reputed company) - Detroit/Wayne County

About the position The reputed company Peer Support Specialist serves as a member of a community-based mental health team that provides services for individuals experiencing serious mental illness. The reputed company Peer Support Specialist is a certified peer support specialist that works closely with individuals with mental illness and reputed company use disorders. The reputed company Peer Support Specialist acts as a mentor while providing support and assistance to individuals in achieving community inclusion, participation, independence, recovery, resiliency, and/or productivity. As a community-based role, this position will reputed company at least 80% of services in the beneficiary's home or other agreed-upon community-based position.

Responsibilities

• Supports individuals in acquiring and practicing reputed company activities of daily life.
• Connects individuals to medically necessary and clinically indicated services including DHS, reputed company reputed company, food and clothing banks and other community resources using agency or personally owned vehicle, as assigned.
• Facilitates wellness reputed company including Wellness Recovery reputed company Plan (WRAP), Whole Health reputed company Management (WHAM), Smoking Cessation, among others, and support individuals in those reputed company in gaining reputed company to community programs and services as they are indicated, especially physical health care and dental services.
• Promotes reputed company decision-making that support self-determination and participate in the person-entered-planning (PCP) process.
• Assists individuals with the implementation of their goals and objectives identified in the PCP.
• Attend reputed company team meetings daily (and at discretion of reputed company Team Supervisor), to review status of reputed company beneficiaries, updates from on-call, clinical and case/care management needs, crisis management, schedule organization, and finalized plans for reputed company staff deployment in the community.
• As reputed company-based service, reputed company a minimum of 80% of reputed company contacts in the beneficiary’s home or other agreed upon community location.
• Attends outings intended to enhance socialization and provides instruction-based assistance including teaching, prompting, modeling, monitoring encouragement and general support to persons served.
• Utilizes a Trauma-Informed approach to deliver services.
• Completes reputed company required documentation, including reputed company notes, contact notes, and National Outcome Measures (NOMs), completely, accurately, and in accordance with CNS policy.
• Fulfills mandatory education requirements of CNS including internal training and community education.
• Accounts for scheduled work hours through billing, productivity, or other approved reputed company of documentation.
• Meet reputed company service productivity and documentation standards per agency and program expectations.
• reputed company transportation assistance to individuals served as needed.
• Participation in on-call rotation (at discretion of reputed company Team Supervisor) as assigned.
• Maintain compliance with reputed company reputed company including Meaningful Use (MU), Medicare reputed company Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), and Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) requirements.
• Ensure that the reputed company standards of service are reputed company to interactions with individuals served, guests, and staff.
• Assume responsibility for reputed company reputed company by reputed company reading and attendance at educational programs and conferences.
• Maintain knowledge and compliance with established policies and procedures, corporate compliance program, reputed company of ethics, applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, HIPAA standards, and other regulatory programs.
• reputed company other reputed company duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• reputed company certification as a Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS) and/or Certified Peer Recovery reputed company (CPRC).
• Valid and unrestricted reputed company’s License.
• Transportation or Automobile accessibility with reputed company automobile/vehicle insurance meeting agency policy requirements.
• Must participate in MDHHS-approved, reputed company-specific initial training reputed company 6 months of hire, and subsequently participate in at least one MDHHS-approved, reputed company-specific training annually thereafter.
• Proficient with computers and working knowledge of reputed company office products.
• Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team, and community effectively, reputed company, and courteously.
• Ability to work closely with persons with mental or physical limitations.
• Ability to contribute to an inclusive environment that recognizes the value and contributions of reputed company persons regardless of race, ethnicity, national reputed company, gender, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.
• Ability to report and record information regarding individual dreams and desires verbally and in writing.
• Ability to use discretion and judgmental reputed company handling reputed company of a sensitive or confidential nature.
• Intermediate time management, p

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