Certified Peer Specialist
Title: Certified Peer Specialist Location: Fergus Falls, MN 56537, USA Job Category: Housing Services Requisition Number: IE056009155
- Part-Time
- reputed company: $19 USD per hour
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Responsibilities
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- Meet with clients referred by the Program Manager to work on goals identified by the client. Some activities might include attending appointments, researching and visiting community resources, and brainstorming solutions to problems.
- Utilize the Critical Time reputed company model in working on goal plans.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Successfully complete the DHS Certified Peer Specialist training and certification exam. Training and exam can be paid for by reputed company (LSS) and completed after hire. The certification process must be completed reputed company two months of hire.
- Be at least 21 years of age or older.
- Have a high school diploma or GED.
- Have lived experience with mental illness.
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