Crisis Stabilization Peer Support Specialist - PM

Stars

This job is closed: the employer no longer lists it.

Partner with us in making a positive change!

About Stars

Join a team where your work truly matters.
We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees.
We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication What You Bring to SBHG (Qualifications): Education: Certification: Active California Peer Support Specialist Certification.
Program: The Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) is a place where people experiencing a mental health crisis can go to be stabilized.
These facilities operate 24/7 to provide crisis stabilization.
Up to 16 adults (ages 18 and up) and 8 adolescents (ages 13 to 17).
Can be compared to an Urgent Care Center where people often go for a medical emergency instead of going to the hospital ER.

Crisis Stabilization Peer Support Specialist - PM Division/Program: Irvine: Coastal Star Crisis Stabilization Unit Starting Compensation: 18.00 - 21.00 USD Per Hour Working Location: Irvine, CA Working Hours/Shift: Tuesday - Saturday 3:00 PM -11:30 PM Why Join Our Team?

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED, HiSET, etc.).
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Meet agency driver eligibility criteria Experience & Skills: Experience working within a mental health, healthcare, or social services agency serving individuals with disabilities is preferred.
Valid California Driver’s License with an eligible driving record per company policy.
First Aid certification from persons qualified by agencies including but not limited to the American Red Cross.
The position has primary responsibility for using their lived experience and knowledge of the system to provide outreach and engagement, support, advocacy, and direct services to program clients of all age ranges.
Peer Support Specialists are people who have lived experience in the mental health, judicial, and/or social service systems in some capacity.
They serve as role models, companions, educators and advocates to our clients.
The Peer Support Specialist will support clients in moving toward recovery, creating a meaningful role in their life, which is separate from their illness.

Personal, lived experience as a consumer within the child welfare, probation, or mental health systems.

Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
Career development programs designed to help you grow.
Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Transportation is provided as needed.

Patients may stay up to 23 hours.

Provides important services to those in need of immediate crisis intervention and stabilization. Designed to prevent psychiatric hospitalizations.

stay of up to 23 hours Skills & Transition: The CSU will help clients to stabilize and will also provide referrals to other needed services.

https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/ For Additional Information: [email protected]