Peer Specialist - CBHC

Riverside Community Care

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Certified Peer Specialist - CBHC

*Lived experience required*



The Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) is an integral member of the Adult Clinical Teams, providing strength-based, peer-to-peer education, coaching, modeling, guidance and support to persons served. Peer Specialists provide specialized expertise based on sharing their own lived experience of mental health challenges with purpose and intent to inspire hope and motivation in a Person served who is struggling with similar concerns. Peer Specialists will guide persons served through their treatment process providing outreach, peer support and advocacy, all in accordance to the client’s individual behavioral healthcare plan. Working in coordination with the interdisciplinary team, the Peer Specialists will use their recovery experience as a positive model for the individual’s process.



In this vital role, the CPS wil...