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Description

The WISe Parent Peer is a member of the WISe team serving families and their children who are enrolled in the Rising Strong program. This role incorporates all aspects of Peer Support Specialist responsibilities including implementing developmentally appropriate behavior interventions for youth and parents, helping make decisions concerning family care, and providing support to promote family well-being. The Parent Peer primarily works with the identified client's parent(s) within their Peer Support Specialist scope of practice. Additionally, this position requires the ability to work under stressful conditions at times and the ability to use discretion and effective judgement to keep families and staff safe in the Rising Strong facility. This position will also be responsible for covering some evening and weekend hours.

Job Duties / Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each of the essential duties / responsibilities listed below. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties / responsibilities of this job.

• As a member of a multi-disciplinary team, assist other team members in the development of treatment objectives and interventions for clients enrolled in WISe.
• Participates as a member of the treatment team providing outreach, engagement and support of on-going services to enrolled youth and families.
• As part of the clinical team, assess family needs for community resources to ensure safety and recovery-oriented treatment.
• Model and teach appropriate social behavior, self-awareness, and developmentally appropriate coping skills.
• Promote family advocacy, building and maintaining community living skills, and preparing for graduation from services.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of appropriate curriculum, including observation, assessment, and documentation of youth and family progress.
• Collaborate with other providers to help implement treatment recommendations and other youth and family support.
• Maintain caseload (individual one-on-ones) and groups as assigned, including appropriate and complete documentation, according to the ethics and Certified Peer Counselor standards of practice.
• Coordinate Positive Childhood Experience community events at Rising Strong regularly in collaboration with the team to foster a healthy family environment.
• Follow all Community Behavioral Health Policies and Procedures.
• Participate in all mandatory training including agency-required training and state WISe training

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Job Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must meet the minimum qualifications listed below. These qualifications are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required to perform this job.

Education / Experience : to perform this job successfully, an individual must have an Associate degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and possess Peer Support Certification.

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Certificates / Licenses : To perform this job successfully, an individual must :

It is highly recommended that the applicant continues to seek out further training and education while in this position.

Physical Abilities : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to :

Mental & Other Skills / Abilities : To perform this job successfully, an individual must have the :

Workplace Environmental Conditions

While performing the essential duties / responsibilities of this job, the employee will be :