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Job Title


Peer Support Specialist


Company : NAZCARE INC.


Location : Prescott, AZ


Created : 2024-12-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Description Behavioral Health Paraprofessional (BHPP) to Provide recovery support services in various settings to peers within the community to support, educate and provide services to advance recovery and wellness. Assist peer members using recognized evidence-based practice peer support services to articulate their goals for recovery, while they learn and practice new skills, aiding them to monitor their progress, that supports them in their treatment; while modeling effective coping techniques and self-help strategies based on the peer support specialist's own recovery experience. Give support to the Peer member, helping them advocate for themselves to obtain effective services, and to develop and implement their personal recovery plans. Peer Support Specialist is a role model to peer member's; exhibiting competency in personal recovery with the use of coping skills; serves as a peer advocate and supporter, providing peer members information and peer support in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Support adult peers in regaining independence within the community and mastery over their own recovery process. Company DescriptionNAZCARE's mission is to provide quality wellness services to individuals and families with mental, co-occurring and substance use disorders in order to promote recovery. Make sure to apply quickly in order to maximise your chances of being considered for an interview Read the complete job description below. Our vision is to assist and empower all people in discovering and embracing recovery and wellness. Wellness is a conscious, self-directed and evolving process of achieving full potential. It is multi-dimensional and holistic, encompassing mental, physical, emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing, as well as lifestyle. Wellness is positive and affirming. The message of mental health recovery is not remission or a miracle cure, but the process of living a fulfilling life despite illness and loss. Our Wellness Centers are community-based service providers located statewide. It is about healthier Communities! We also do training for the community and internally for staff. There are many trainings available at our centers across the state of Arizona. We offer Peer Support Certification, CPR and First Aid, Mental Health First Aid, Peer Whole Health, Anger Management, Community Health Specialist Certification, and Many More. We have supportive housing which offers a variety of quality housing and wrap-around recovery and wellness and is responsive to our tenant needs, preferences and pany DescriptionNAZCARE's mission is to provide quality wellness services to individuals and families with mental, co-occurring and substance use disorders in order to promote recovery./r Our vision is to assist and empower all people in discovering and embracing recovery and wellness./r Wellness is a conscious, self-directed and evolving process of achieving full potential. It is multi-dimensional and holistic, encompassing mental, physical, emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing, as well as lifestyle. /r Wellness is positive and affirming./r The message of mental health recovery is not remission or a miracle cure, but the process of living a fulfilling life despite illness and loss./r Our Wellness Centers are community-based service providers located statewide. It is about healthier Communities!/r We also do training for the community and internally for staff. There are many trainings available at our centers across the state of Arizona. /r We offer Peer Support Certification, CPR and First Aid, Mental Health First Aid, Peer Whole Health, Anger Management, Community Health Specialist Certification, and Many More./r We have supportive housing which offers a variety of quality housing and wrap-around recovery and wellness and is responsive to our tenant needs, preferences and lifestyle.