Top 13 Certified peer specialist Jobs in Houston Tx

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
Sun Behavioral Houston —Houston, TX
- From $26 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- BLS Certification
- Wellness program
- 401(k)
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Peer Navigator Zero Suicide Pathway
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD —Houston, TX
- From $17.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
Peer Navigator
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD —Houston, TX
- From $17.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
Peer Navigator - Jail Rider
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD —Houston, TX
- From $36,400 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
Peer Navigator - Peer Re-Entry
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD —Houston, TX
- From $35,821 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
Child Life Specialist-Emergency Center
Texas Children's Hospital —Houston, TX
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Children
Peer Support Specialist Youth SMART
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD —Houston, TX
- From $17.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Word processing
- English
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
Peer Respite Services Team Lead
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD —Houston, TX
- From $20.92 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
Bi-lingual Recovery Support Peer Specialist Coordinator- Youth and Family
AAMA —Houston, TX
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Overtime
- Bilingual
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
BCBA Board Certified Behavior Analyst | Hybrid |$85k-$95k+bonus
Cole Health —Spring, TX
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Clinic
- Children
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Butterfly Effects —Houston, TX
- $85,000 - $107,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Experience working with children
- Children
- Psychology
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
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Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

Sun Behavioral Houston -
Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
From $26 an hour

Benefits

Wellness program
401(k)
Employee assistance program
401(k) matching
Employee discount

Qualifications

Behavioral health hospital experience
Recreation therapy
CPR Certification
Teamwork
Inpatient experience
BLS Certification
CPR
De-escalation techniques
Mental health facility experience
Bachelor's degree
CTRS

Full Job Description

Come join SUN Behavioral Houston, where our mission is to partner with communities to solve the unmet needs of those who suffer from mental illness and substance use disorders. We are a free standing psychiatric hospital that operates 24/7 that provides a full continuum of specialized care, including inpatient and day hospital services, and offer specialized programs for children, adolescents and adults. As a member of SUN Behavorial's diverse team of professionals, you will be provided meaningful employment and a supportive culture. For more information, visit www.sunhouston.com.

Work Schedule: 40 hours a week.

Location: 7601 Fannin St, Houston, Texas. 77054

DOL: Full-Time

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Department: Clinical

Supervisor: Director, Clinical Services

What We Offer:

401(k) Plan with company match
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discount Savings Program
Employee Wellness program

Position Requirements:

Required: Bachelors degree in Therapeutic Recreation from an accredited school. Maintains an active CTRS through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation. CPR and hospital-selected de-escalation technique certification.
Preferred: Advanced degree in mental health field.
Required: One year of patient care experience in a behavioral health setting.
Preferred: One year of experience as a CTRS in a behavioral healthcare setting

Position Summary:

Provides activity therapy treatment to groups and individuals to facilitate optimal rehabilitation and health of mentally, physically and/or emotionally handicapped patients/clients. Develops, implements and evaluates a comprehensive Activities Therapy Program for the facility. Participates in the performance improvement and continuous quality (CQI) improvement activities of the Activity Therapy Services

Position Responsibilities:

Clinical / Technical Skills (40% of performance review)

Demonstrates knowledge of a wide range of psychosocial, cognitive and/or developmental disorders, and physical disabilities.
Able to direct and coordinate Recreational Activities Programs for the adolescent and child population.
Ensures recreation therapy activities meet the needs, interests, and capabilities of the patients/ clients of the facility.
Able to perform an appropriate assessment on all patients/clients as related to therapy requested and makes recommendations as needed.
Able to assess patient/client pain that may interfere with the optimal level of functioning or participation in rehabilitation. Makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.
Ensures all necessary safety precautions are taken to provide a safe environment for patients/clients and staff. Documents unusual events.
Engages patient/client in purposeful activity using therapeutic methods and goals, which are considered standard practice for Recreation Therapy that are identified in the treatment plan
Maintains departmental records and reports. Prepares reports as requested.
Communicates with supervisor for supply needs and equipment failures.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Safety (15% of performance review)

Strives to create a safe, healing environment for patients and family members
Follows all safety rules while on the job.
Reports near misses, as well as errors and accidents promptly.
Corrects minor safety hazards.
Communicates with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace.
Attends all required safety programs and understands responsibilities related to general, department, and job specific safety.
Participates in quality projects, as assigned, and supports quality initiatives.
Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality.

Teamwork (15% of performance review)

Works well with others in a spirit of teamwork and cooperation.
Responds willingly to colleagues and serves as an active part of the hospital team.
Builds collaborative relationships with patients, families, staff, and physicians.
The ability to retrieve, communicate, and present data and information both verbally and in writing as required
Demonstrates listening skills and the ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken and written word.
Demonstrates adequate skills in all forms of communication.
Adheres to the Standards of Behavior

Integrity (15% of performance review)

Strives to always do the right thing for the patient, coworkers, and the hospital
Adheres to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols, and laws.
Applies the Mission and Values of SUN Behavioral Health to personal practice and commits to service excellence.
Supports and demonstrates fiscal responsibility through supply usage, ordering of supplies, and conservation of facility resources.
Completes required trainings within defined time periods, as established by job description, policies, or hospital leadership
Exemplifies professionalism through good attendance and positive attitude, at all times.
Maintains confidentiality of patient and staff information, following HIPAA and other privacy laws.
Ensures proper documentation in all position activities, following federal and state guidelines.

Compassion (15% of performance review)

Demonstrates accountability for ensuring the highest quality patient care for patients.
Willingness to be accepting of those in need, and to extend a helping hand
Desire to go above and beyond for others
Understanding and accepting of cultural diversity and differences

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee assistance program
Employee discount

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Behavioral health hospital: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

CTRS (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Houston, TX 77054: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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