Position title
CSU Peer Bridger
Description
  • The primary purpose and responsibility of the Peer Bridger is to help service recipients understand recovery and achieve their own recovery needs, wants, and goals.  Lifecore Peer Support Specialists/Peer Bridgers offer a unique and important role in the Mental Health Recovery Process.  They are professionals and work from a person-centered, strength-based perspective and embody the belief that recovery is possible.  Peer Support Specialists/Peer Bridgers provide the uniquely targeted insight into certain aspects of mental health that only someone who has “been there” can formulate and convey.   
  • The Peer Bridger offers support and assistance with the transition from Crisis Stabilization Unit discharge back into the community and back to services with LIFECORE.  This may also include housing assistance and other resources needed for transition back into the community. 
Responsibilities
  • Provide an atmosphere of recovery that is “more real.”    
  • Provide services on an individual or group basis and in various environments which may include Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Chemical Dependency Services, individual’s home, social environments, and other environments deemed pertinent to the service delivery. 
  • Provide Interventions that are person-centered, strength based, and recovery oriented.   
  • Other duties as assigned.  
Qualifications
  • Department of Mental Health Peer Support Specialist Certification 
  • WRAP Training 
  • Positive Outcome Measures Training (When available) 
  • Meet requirements for continuation of certification. 
  • Interpersonal skills necessary to establish professional relationships with clients and staff 
Job Benefits
  • PTO for personal needs and sick leave
  • Military leave
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • PERS Retirement
  • Ten Paid Holidays
  • Voluntary Supplemental Policies
  • ETC.
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
Date posted
March 22, 2024
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