- Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Lead
- $54K–$54K per year
- 1–3 years
The ACCS Lead Peer Specialist promotes the engagement, hope and the full integration and functioning of Persons Served (PS) needed to live successfully in the community. Directly supervises the Team’s Peer Specialists.
Compensation
USD $53,935.50 - USD $53,935.50 /Yr.
Responsibilities
- Initiate and conduct intake process for all referred PS within 72 hours
- Share personal experiences; provide support, education and advocacy to PS
- Introduces and provides “warm hand off” for PS to other Team Peer Specialists
- Maintains close contact with PS who struggle with initial or sustained engagement in ACCS
- Engages PS in non-directive and supportive relationships that promote empowerment and self-learning
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor’s degree from accredited school
- Associate’s degree
- Nice to have: Personal, first-hand experience being a recipient of the mental health system