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Part Time Mental Health Peer Specialist (MH)

Part-time

Unity House of Cayuga County Inc

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Location
AUBURN, NY
Schedule
Part-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Provisional Status With Certification Plan

Job overview

Unity House of Cayuga County seeks a part-time Mental Health Peer Specialist to support people in recovery, coping with mental illness, or living with developmental disabilities. The organization provides services in an inclusive, people-centered environment. The role requires firsthand experience as a consumer of public mental health services and provisional status with a documented plan to complete required experience; a current Certified Peer Specialist credential and related experience are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mental Health Peer Support

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDAssociate's Degree in Human Services or RelatedProvisional Status With Certification PlanRequired Experience Completion PlanCertified Peer Specialist CredentialFirsthand Public Mental Health Services ExperienceSubstance Use Disorder Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

A career with a causeAt Unity House, we're dedicated to supporting people with disabilities. That's why we're dedicated to our employees. At Unity House, you'll empower people to learn, grow and thrive. In turn, Unity House will empower you with: Great pay!Full-time benefits - health insurance and more for working 30+ hours per weekFlexible hours - a work schedule that fits your lifeTime Off - paid holidays, vacation days, sick days, personal days and morePeace of mind - 401k contributions matched up to 3.5%Wellness - free comprehensive wellness and employee assistance programsPay options - early payday and direct deposit availableRoom to grow - tuition reimbursement, free training and promotion opportunities Our missionTo empower and enrich the lives of people in recovery, coping with a mental illness, and/or diagnosed with a developmental disability. This is accomplished by offering services and supports in an inclusive, people-centered environment. Our visionAll individuals are respected and lead lives of personal fulfillment and acceptance within our community Our valuesHonesty, Integrity and Respect QUALIFICATIONS:High School diploma/GED required. Associates-degree in a Human Services related field preferred. Provisional Status with Certification pending with documented plan to complete required experience required; current credential as a Certified Peer Specialist preferred. First-hand experience as a consumer of public mental health services required; may also include substance use disorders. Knowledge and experience applying principles of mental health peer support preferred.Part time, 20 hours per week. For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://unityhouse.applicantpro.com/jobs/4029994-1077072.html

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