Overview
Terros Healthis pleased to share an exciting andNew Opportunityfora 40-hour, Peer Support Specialists – Phoenix . As part of thePhoenixBehavioral Health Unit ( BHU ), the Peer Support Specialist responds, along with a licensed clinician, to individuals experiencing a mental health or substance use concern, via the City of Phoenix 911 Dispatch Center. The individual will need to be professional, friendly, a self-starter, organized, and compassionate. Terros Health is a healthcare organization of caring people, guided by our core values of integrity, compassion and empowerment. For more than 50 years, the heart of everything we do is inspiring change for life. We help people manage addiction and mental illness, provide primary medical care, restore families, support our veterans, and connect individuals to the care they need. Our mission is to provide extraordinary care by empowered people through exceptional outcomes. If you are interested in working for one of the State’s Leading Healthcare Organizations that promotesIntegrity,Compassion, andEmpowerment, we encourage you to apply! Recently awarded among Arizona’s Most Admired Companies by AZ Big MediaResponsibilities
We are currently hiring fora 40-hour Peer Support Specialists for our Crisis Department. Competitive Compensation!Offering a $2,000 Sign on Bonus for New Hires!!! Full-Time Employment Shifts Hours: Wednesday-Saturday 3:00pm to 1:00am (40) Wednesday-Saturday 6:30pm to 4:30am (40) Shift differentials available: $3 per hour extra for evenings and $4 per hour extra for weekends Bilingual – Language Differential are also Available! Terros Health offers an excellent benefit package including, but not limited to: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Group life and disability insurance Employer matched 401(k) Generous PTO /paid sick leave (4+ weeks in year 1) Wellness and employee assistance plan Utilizing best practices in crisis intervention, the BHU Peer Support Specialist responds to and supports individuals and families in crisis. Your duties would include but are not limited to:+ Engages in mobile crisis response, brief psychotherapeutic intervention, and immediate treatment/safety planning in a variety of settings including but not limited to public areas, individual residences, and businesses.
+ Works effectively and respectfully with clients, fire department personnel and other first responders, families, health professionals, and all partners involved.
+ Develops short-term crisis management/safety plans with clients or families including having knowledge/understanding of the involuntary petition process.
+ Makes appropriate referrals to other agencies and/or long-term counseling when appropriate.
+ Supports psychiatric hospital placements by providing coordination, planning and facilitation with hospital staff.
+ Maintains client records and completes required documentation in the electronic health record in an accurate and timely manner,
+ Displays flexibility and ability to adapt to change.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:+ GED /High school diploma with a minimum of 1.5 years of behavioral health experience, or-
+ A bachelor’s degree (not in the field of behavioral health) and 1 year of behavioral health experience, or
+ A bachelor’s degree in the behavioral health field (e.g. Psychology, Social Work, Counseling)
+ Required – Peer Certificationwithin 6 months of hire date
+ The applicant must have self-identified, first-hand experience with family members with serious mental illness and/or a chronic disease, utilize a recovery approach and philosophy, be able to liaison between multiple parties, and exemplify great customer service and motivational skills.
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills.
+ Must have or be able to attain CPR /First Aid Certification within 60 days of assuming role.
+ Must have a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card (Level 1) or apply for an Arizona fingerprint clearance card within 7 working days of employment
+ Must have valid Arizona driver’s license, be (21 years of age) with minimum 4 years driving experience and meet requirements of Terros Health and the City of Phoenix’s driving policies.
+ Ability to perform physical duties associated with this role.
Job LocationsUS-AZ-Phoenix
Job ID 2024-9666
Category Behavioral Health/Social Work
Program Crisis Mobile
Weekly Hours 30 or 40
...RESIDING IN THE PHILIPPINES!! Position: Financial Analyst Working Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM (PST) | 12 AM - 8 AM (... ...internet speed Must have their own Permanent Work From Home Equipment like Laptop and Personal Computer with External Monitor....
...Ryder is immediately hiring a Material handler in Richmond, VA Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly ~ Hourly Pay $17.00 per hour... ...Environment with State of the Art Equipment Products Being Handled: Vacuums Equipment: Walkie Rider, Reach Truck and Stand Up Forklift...
...We are seeking a dedicatedand experienced Dental Hygienist to join our busy family practice in Thornton,CO. This full-time position offers a 4-day workweek, from Tuesday throughFriday, providing long weekends and promoting a healthy work-life balance. Theideal candidate...
...enable consumers to purchase low cost green energy, while providing the customers and revenue for the industry to thrive. The UI/UX Designer will be responsible for collaborating with product managers, software developers, and other stakeholders to transform Ampions...
...Benefits Package: Starting from day one, you'll have access to medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with disability coverage... ...tasks are key to success in this role. Physical and Remote Work Environment: You should be comfortable sitting or standing...