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Washington County Mental Health Services is Hiring an Access Hub Peer Support Near Montpelier, VT
POSITION: Access Hub Peer Support
DEPARTMENT: Intensive Care Services
DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE TO: Director of Recovery and Peer Services
SUMMARY OF POSITION: An hourly position providing emotional and social support to guests of the Access Hub Program. In addition, the peer would direct individuals towards WCMHS on-site resources such as an Imbedded Clinician, Case Manager, Nurse or Sunrise Wellness Center Food Shelf.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Greet guests of the Access Hub Program on arrival
- Assess the immediate needs of the individual and provide support around the initial needs.
- Collaborate with internal programs and external agencies to coordinate services for Access Hub guests.
- Provide follow up supports to guests as indicated.
- Participate in morning rounds as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a person with lived experience and willing to discuss their experience with mental illness and/or addiction.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- A valid clean driver’s license with a safe reliable vehicle.
- The successful candidate will possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Candidates will display empathy, good listening skills while using their lived experience to provide meaningful support to guests of the Access Hub.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs.
- Peer may need to transport clients in their personal vehicle.
Job Summary
Part Time
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
$51k-64k (estimate)
08/23/2023
05/22/2024
wcmhs.org
BERLIN, VT
500 - 1,000
1967
PAUL DUPRE
$50M - $200M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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About Washington County Mental Health Services
Washington County Mental Health Services (WCMHS) is designated by Vermont Statute to provide a wide variety of support and treatment opportunities for children, adolescents, families, and adults living with the challenges of mental illness, emotional and behavioral issues, and developmental disabilities. These services are both office and community-based through outreach. The range of services offered includes prevention and wellness, assessment and stabilization, and 24 hours a day, 7 days a week emergency response. WCMHS is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit Community Mental Health Center. The agency ...was established under this name in 1967 and proudly celebrates 50 years of serving our community. We take a flexible approach to person-centered care for citizens within Washington County and the adjacent towns of Orange, Washington and Williamstown. Guidelines for acceptance and participation in our programs are the same for everyone without regard to race, color, national origin, or religion. Our dedicated staff works to assist each individual to reach his or her goals. Within the last year, approximately 5,000 individuals (8% of the population of Washington County) benefited from the services offered by WCMHS. Five percent of these individuals participated in multiple programs offered across the agencys divisions, receiving direct services. The remaining 3% were served through educational sessions, community forums, extended family and other non-billable services. Mission Statement: Washington County Mental Health Services advocates the inclusion of all persons into our communities and actively encourages Self-Determination and Recovery. We serve all individuals and families coping with the challenges of developmental disabilities and mental health by providing trauma informed services to support them as they achieve their highest potential and best possible quality of life.
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