Job Description

Job Description:

• The Lead Certified Peer Support Specialist is an individual with personal experience in mental illness, substance use, co-occurring conditions, and/or recovery.
• This role entails aiding others facing similar challenges by overseeing peer initiatives within the team.
• Responsibilities include guiding individuals in acquiring the skills and support necessary for independent and productive community living.
• Reporting to the Peer Supervisor, the Certified Lead Peer ensures that the provision of comprehensive patient care services align with the integrity standardsof the department.
• While leading a small peer team, the Lead Certified Peer does not handle disciplinary actions, instead referring concerns to the Peer Supervisor.

Minimum qualifications

• Must hold active Delaware Certified Peer Recovery Specialist certification.
• Applicant must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Applicant must have direct personal experience living with mental illness and/or substance use and recovery and must be willing to self-disclose lived experience for the purpose of education, role modeling, and providing hope to others about the reality of recovery.
• Applicant must have at least 1 year supervisor experience.
• Applicant must have a valid Driver's License.

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