What are the responsibilities and job description for the Peer Support - Conditional Release Waukesha Courts position at Wisconsin Community Services, Inc.?
Peer Support - Waukesha Courts Conditional Release
Job Summary
Job Summary
- Maintain a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the individuals served, including being available by cell phone on nights and weekends.
- Provide one on one peer support services in the community
- Link individuals to a variety of self-determined supports and services within the Milwaukee area, including mental health, substance use support, natural/familia supports
- Support individuals to become the expert of their own lived experience and develop a voice and choice around service participation to be empowered in their recovery
- Responsible for maintaining accurate documentation of all contacts in awards, including completing the needs assessment, progress notes with peers, and all collateral contacts
- Maintain regular contact with the referring case workers, including preparing for and attending all scheduled monthly update meetings with the referring case managers, and their supervisors,
- Complete all agency trainings as required within the agency timelines
- Attend and participate in monthly in person team meetings
- Attend in-service and conferences as required
- This position requires regular driving for work-related duties and community outreach.