Peer Support Specialist - Anchorage
Peer Support Specialist Alaska Behavioral HealthICM TeamWho We AreOur mission is to strengthen Alaska communities and improve the lives of our clients by delivering exceptional behavioral healthcare services.
We believe all Alaskans, with all mental health and addiction needs should have access to the best possible care.
We are proud to be part of a dedicated team committed to ending the stigma around mental health and changing the lives of our clients for the better.
About the TeamThe Intensive Case Management (ICM) team works with adults who have acute mental health needs and require ongoing support.
The ICM team provides community-based evaluation, outreach, support services, advocacy, community living and problem-solving skills, and assists individuals with achieving self-sufficiency.
Members of the team include clinicians, clinical associates, vocational specialists, substance abuse specialists, peer support specialists, and psychiatric nurse practitioners.
What You'll Do Contribute to assessment & service planning, individual & group skill building, crisis management, rehab services, knowledge of resources and an ability to efficiently connect clients, as well as other support services Facilitate the development of recovery skills among assigned consumers as a member of the treatment team Serve as a mentor/role model demonstrating recovery, effective coping skills, and self-help strategies Be part of a fast-paced, highly structured, collaborative, and multidisciplinary team that share roles and responsibility for clients as needed to provide ongoing support Good To Know Position is based in Anchorage, Alaska Full-Time, Non-Exempt Pay Range is between $19.
23 and $24.
89 depending on experience AKBH offers generous benefits including two healthcare options for employees and their dependent children, 401k with immediate vesting and up to 5% match, 3% automatically contributed by AKBH, and 3 weeks of PTO for the first year, and 6 weeks of PTO after the first year, as well as 10 paid holidays.
The part-time positions are eligible for paid time off and two floating holidays per year.
Both are eligible to participate in an annual incentive plan.
What We Need from You You have a high school diploma or GED You have personal life experience in recovery from mental illness, or substance abuse and/or co-occurring disorders and are comfortable sharing your personal life experiences surrounding recovery in a way that offers support to those you will serve You have one to two years of volunteer experience in the mental health and/or substance abuse fields and are willing to become Peer Certified as part of your initial onboarding Alaska Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Recommended Skills Case Management Clinical Works Crisis Management Mental Health Multidisciplinary Approach Rehabilitations Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
We believe all Alaskans, with all mental health and addiction needs should have access to the best possible care.
We are proud to be part of a dedicated team committed to ending the stigma around mental health and changing the lives of our clients for the better.
About the TeamThe Intensive Case Management (ICM) team works with adults who have acute mental health needs and require ongoing support.
The ICM team provides community-based evaluation, outreach, support services, advocacy, community living and problem-solving skills, and assists individuals with achieving self-sufficiency.
Members of the team include clinicians, clinical associates, vocational specialists, substance abuse specialists, peer support specialists, and psychiatric nurse practitioners.
What You'll Do Contribute to assessment & service planning, individual & group skill building, crisis management, rehab services, knowledge of resources and an ability to efficiently connect clients, as well as other support services Facilitate the development of recovery skills among assigned consumers as a member of the treatment team Serve as a mentor/role model demonstrating recovery, effective coping skills, and self-help strategies Be part of a fast-paced, highly structured, collaborative, and multidisciplinary team that share roles and responsibility for clients as needed to provide ongoing support Good To Know Position is based in Anchorage, Alaska Full-Time, Non-Exempt Pay Range is between $19.
23 and $24.
89 depending on experience AKBH offers generous benefits including two healthcare options for employees and their dependent children, 401k with immediate vesting and up to 5% match, 3% automatically contributed by AKBH, and 3 weeks of PTO for the first year, and 6 weeks of PTO after the first year, as well as 10 paid holidays.
The part-time positions are eligible for paid time off and two floating holidays per year.
Both are eligible to participate in an annual incentive plan.
What We Need from You You have a high school diploma or GED You have personal life experience in recovery from mental illness, or substance abuse and/or co-occurring disorders and are comfortable sharing your personal life experiences surrounding recovery in a way that offers support to those you will serve You have one to two years of volunteer experience in the mental health and/or substance abuse fields and are willing to become Peer Certified as part of your initial onboarding Alaska Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Recommended Skills Case Management Clinical Works Crisis Management Mental Health Multidisciplinary Approach Rehabilitations Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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