Top 14 Peer advocate Jobs in Detroit, Mi

Peer Support Specialist (Must Be CERTIFIED -$20.00 Hourly)
Central City Health —Detroit, MI
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Peer Support Mobile Crisis Part Time
DETROIT WAYNE Integrated HEALTH Network —Detroit, MI
- 12 hour shift
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Outlook
- Hospital
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Peer Support Mobile Crisis Contingent
DETROIT WAYNE Integrated HEALTH Network —Detroit, MI
- 12 hour shift
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Outlook
- Hospital
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Veteran Peer Support Specialist
CNS Healthcare —Detroit, MI
- $18.60 - $25.33 an hour
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Peer Recovery Support Specialist( Peer Recovery Coach)
Abound Rehabilitation Services —Detroit, MI
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Addiction Medicine
- Computer literacy
- HIPAA
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Mental Health Peer Support Specialist
Elmhurst Home Inc —Detroit, MI
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Clinic
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
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Peer Navigator, Ryan White Program - Department of Internal Medicine
Wayne State University —Detroit, MI
- Full-time
- Background check
- High school
- Internal Medicine
Peer Support Specialist (Certified)
Central City Health —Detroit, MI
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Peer Support Specialist
ACCESS —Dearborn, MI
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Children
Certified Peer Support Specialist
Perfect Place Drop In Center —Southgate, MI
- $16 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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Peer Recovery Coach (Substance Use Disorder)
ACCESS —Dearborn, MI
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Children
26/27 School Social Workers
American International Academy —Westland, MI
- $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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First Response Advocate
TURNING POINT INC —Mount Clemens, MI
- $40,000 - $44,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- Loan forgiveness
Peer Support Specialist (CORE Guide)
firsthand Health —Detroit, MI
- $20 an hour
- Email
- Vital signs
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Dental insurance
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Peer Support Specialist (Must Be CERTIFIED -$20.00 Hourly)
Central City Health —Detroit, MI
Current Michigan Chauffeur’s Driver’s License required; Candidates who do not have a chauffeur's license, may still apply but must acquire a chauffeur’s license…
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Peer Support Specialist (Must Be CERTIFIED -$20.00 Hourly)

Central City Health
Detroit, MI

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Job Details

Full-time
$20 an hour
12 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Chauffeur's Permit
CPR Certification
Teamwork
BLS Certification
Adhering to traffic regulations
High school diploma or GED
Teaching

Full Job Description

Who We Are: Central City Health (CCH) has been serving the under-housed and at-risk population in metro Detroit since 1972, by providing integrated healthcare services. Our services include primary and pediatric care, dental care, behavioral and SUD care, supportive housing, and community re-entry services, to name a few. In 2024, our President/CEO, Dr. Kimberly Farrow-Felton received the esteemed Healthcare Hero Award from Crain’s Detroit Business honoring her exceptional contributions to the health and well-being of our community.

Our Mission: To achieve wellness in the community by providing an array of primary and behavioral health care, housing, and substance abuse services with dignity and respect.

Central City Health is committed to enabling every patient in our community to thrive by building a collaborative multidisciplinary healthcare team. The Peer Support Specialist provides peer support services to clients experiencing mental illness, chronic health condition(s) and/or homelessness. The Peer Support Specialist is an active member of the integrated care team and functions as a role model to peers; exhibiting competency in personal recovery and the use of coping skills; serving as a patient advocate and providing information and support. He/She performs a wide range of tasks to assist patients in regaining independence within the community and mastery over their own recovery process. Through skill building and other supportive interventions, the Peer Support Specialist can assist fellow consumers/patients in effectively utilizing resources, managing symptoms of their illness, and developing daily living skills to gain greater independence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensures all actions, job performance, personal conduct and communications represent the organization in a highly professional manner.
Conducts outreach services, targeting individuals in need of a medical home and/or with chronic disease.
Assists patients in gaining access to and navigating a primary health care medical home and other community based social services (i.e. behavioral health services, housing, dental services); facilitates communication with the treatment team to determine steps necessary to achieve goals.
Conducts eligibility determinations, enrollments and follow-up with uninsured or underinsured patients both on and off site; assists patients in enrolling in the appropriate comprehensive provider network (i.e. Care Link) when applicable.
Provides recovery education to service recipients for every phase of the recovery journey from pre-recovery engagement, recovery initiation, recovery stabilization, and sustained recovery maintenance.
Assist patients in creating individual wellness plans; provides patient support in identifying and creating goals and developing plans with skills, strengths, supports and resources.
Links individuals to appropriate resources when needed; provides vision driven hope and encouragement for opportunities and varying levels of involvement in community-based activities (work, school, spirituality, relationships, physical activity, hobbies).
Independently or with periodic assistance from the care team, utilizes and teaches problem solving techniques.
Teaches patients how to identify and combat negative self-talk and how to identify and overcome fears; serves as a model for people in recovery and for staff by demonstrating that recovery is possible.
Provides ongoing assistance to patient(s)/family to increase health literacy.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
Peer Support Specialist Certification required
Current Michigan Chauffeur’s Driver’s License required; Candidates who do not have a chauffeur's license, may still apply but must acquire a chauffeur’s license within 30 days of employment.
Demonstrated ability to adhere to State of Michigan driving laws, evidenced by maintaining an insurable driving record in accordance with CCH commercial auto insurance carrier required
Experience working with patients exhibiting severe and persistent mental illness preferred
Ability to work cooperatively with staff and others involved in the delivery of service to patients
Two (2) years of experience as a certified peer support specialist preferred
Ability to maintain composure during stressful situations occurring as a result of workloads and/or deadlines
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

“This is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position. As with everything in life, things change. The tasks and responsibilities can be changed, added to, removed, amended, deleted, and modified at any time by the organization. Central City Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all candidates and team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, height, weight, marital status, gender identity expression, disability status, protected veteran, or other legally protected status by state or federal law. At Central City Health the health and safety of our employees is our top priority. Vaccination has been proven to play a critical role in combating COVID-19. As a result, Central City Health prefers that employees are fully vaccinated against COVID-19; however, it is not required.”

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

What is your personal email address?

License/Certification:

Michigan Peer Support Specialist Certification (Required)
Chauffeur's License (Preferred)
BLS or CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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