An individual who has lived experience with mental illness, addiction, co-occurring conditions, and/or recovery and is trained/certified in peer services. Support others going through similar life challenges they once experienced. Assist individuals in developing the skills and resources they need to live an independent and productive life in the community. Helps consumers as they transition from one level of care to another. Reports to an administrative superior and is responsible for providing comprehensive patient care services that support the integrity of the Department.
Qualification:
Applicant must be at least 18 years of age.
Applicant must have a High School Diploma or GED.
Applicant must be willing to self-disclose lived experience for the purpose of education, role modeling, and providing hope to others about the reality of recovery.
Applicant must complete Delaware Certified Peer Recovery Specialist Training.
Applicant must have experience in a peer role.