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North Range Behavioral Hlth-Greeley Peer Support Specialist - Specialized Women's Services in Evans, Colorado

Job Location - Sunrise Community Medical - Evans, CO Salary Range - $15.00 - $19.47 Hourly

North Range Behavioral Health believes no one should fight behavioral health challenges alone. Our experienced, well-trained team offers comprehensive services to help treat the whole person. No other behavioral health organization offers more programs and solutions for children, adults, and families. We collaborate closely with other community resources so our customers can experience seamless and compassionate care.

North Range Behavioral Health provides compassionate, comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder services to children youth, adults, and families across a wide spectrum of needs. We serve people with insurance, Health First Colorado (Medicaid), Medicare, CHP+, those without insurance, and those who prefer to pay out-of-pocket. Our prevention and education programs help support thriving, healthy families, and communities. We integrate clinical expertise, research, and the values and culture of our customers in our treatment and care. Our trauma-informed approaches are based on customer strengths and goals and on proven evidence-bas

North Range Behavioral Health provides a culture of continuous learning and development. We know that change is inevitable, creativity is vital, and success comes from adjusting sails together, with a hopeful and resilient heart

Vision Where Hope Begins and Change Is Possible

Mission North Range Behavioral Health provides compassionate, comprehensive care for people who face mental health and addiction challenges.

Values Customer First: We help our customers achieve recovery, every day. Compassion: We treat everyone with kindness, empathy, and dignity. Collaboration: We build strong relationships, internally and externally, to ensure effective care for our customers.

Qualifications Integrated Care - North Range recognizes that wellness is based on the interconnection between physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health and approaches individuals with each of these components in mind. Integrated care allows for better continuity of care by improved communication and care coordination between primary care and behavioral health providers. Behavioral health services include assessments, therapy, crisis management, and care coordination. This position will work in partnership with Sunrise and be co-located at one of the Sunrise sites.

As a Peer Support Specialist supporting Specialized Women s Services you will support women, and women with dependent children, and pregnant women with substance use disorders that might meet the guidelines for Specialized Women s Services

Duties Performed: Use personal experience to model the value of every client s experience and to teach effective coping techniques and self-help strategies that lead to recovery and resiliency. Offer clients hope regarding recovery and/or resiliency, through appropriate self-disclosure, role modeling, and coaching during the recovery process and/or development of resiliency. Collaborate with therapists to coordinate services in response to the client's needs and behaviors to achieve the goals of the service/treatment plan as assigned; prevent deterioration, and or hospitalization. May be called upon for appraisal of client needs to make appropriate recommendations for services. Coordinate a wide variety of services for clients to receive benefits and access resources from internal and external service providers. May help identify client s needs and provide access to services. Assist clients in identifying barriers to recovery/resiliency and individual warning signs; help cultivate positive behaviors to prevent relapse, avoid future crisis involvement, and focus on wellness. Assist clients in improving their well-being and quality of life by coaching in behavioral skills; educate clients to make informed choices; help clients problem solve a d negotiate tasks/activities of daily living. May provide a listening ear when needed... for full information follow application

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