What are the responsibilities and job description for the Peer Support Specialist position at Pathways to a Better Life?
Job duties include, but are not limited to, the following.Assist and encourage residents in setting goals, by utilizing the skills needed to facilitate individual recoveryTeach independent living skills, and promote positive choicesAssist in some daily housekeeping and cooking dutiesDocument and maintain accurate case files as required by agency policy,government regulations, and applicable local, state, and federal codesCommunicate concerns to appropriate staff so our multi-disciplinarytreatment team is fully aware of our clients needsMaintain daily schedule and enforce all policies and proceduresLead and/or participate in group settings to educate residentsMedication administrationTransport clients to meetings / eventsCandidates must have a valid driver's license, qualify to drive company vehicles, and pass a DHS caregiver background check.Candidates must possess, or qualify for, Standard Precautions, Fire Safety, CPR and First Aid training, Medication Administration, and attend any required in-service training and conferences.Computer knowledge, spelling, and typing skills.6:00-6:00 (12-hour shifts)Job Type: Full-timerecblid en3qhrb4nd7eod3mk3eclhzf5xwwrk