What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Peer Specialist - Youth position at Community Service Board of Middle Georgia - PEO,...?
The Community Service Board of Middle Georgia is dedicated to providing those we serve with quality innovative behavioral healthcare in a recovery-based environment. CSB of Middle Georgia is recognized as a state leader in comprehensive behavioral healthcare providing integrated cost-effective services. CSB of Middle Georgia is located in Dublin, Georgia, and the agency currently serves residents of Bleckley, Dodge, Johnson, Laurens, Montgomery, Pulaski, Telfair, Treutlen, Wheeler, and Wilcox counties in Georgia; and in our Ogeechee Behavioral Health Division, serving residents of Burke, Emanuel, Glascock, Jefferson, Jenkins, and Screven counties in Georgia. We value Quality, Professionalism, Person-Centered, Recovery, Teamwork, Improvement, Accountability, Management of Practicing Information, Wellness, and Financial Stability.
Responsibilities:
- Hold certification as a Certified Peer Specialist- Youth OR have lived experience dealing with a behavioral health diagnosis, have a high school diploma or GED and be willing to become certified.
- Ability to use lived experience to support youth in IC3 program.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Ability to establish and maintain relationships with peers based on mutuality and common connection.
- Ability to use common connection to support youth.
- Ability to link to others involved in the team.