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Paraprofessional/PeerSupportSpecialist
PQA HEALTHCARE INC. —Statesville, NC
- $31,200 - $41,600 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Addiction Medicine
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Paraprofessional/PeerSupportSpecialist

PQA HEALTHCARE INC.
Statesville, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
$31,200 - $41,600 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance

Qualifications

Teamwork
Active listening
Interpersonal skills
Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Stress management
Patient interaction

Full Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Paraprofessional/ Peer Support Specialist to join our dynamic behavioral health team. In this vital role, you will serve as a trusted peer mentor and advocate, providing support to individuals navigating mental health challenges, substance use recovery, and behavioral health concerns. Your lived experience and empathetic approach will empower clients to achieve their goals, foster resilience, and build confidence in their recovery journey. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while working within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

Provide peer-led support, guidance, and encouragement to individuals experiencing mental health or addiction challenges
Utilize crisis intervention and crisis management techniques to de-escalate situations and ensure safety for clients and staff
Employ motivational interviewing strategies to foster motivation for change and reinforce positive behaviors
Assist clients in developing coping skills, goal setting, and connecting with appropriate behavioral health resources
Document interactions accurately using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with privacy regulations
Collaborate with clinical teams, social workers, and other professionals to coordinate care plans and support client progress
Mentor clients through recovery processes, sharing personal experiences when appropriate to inspire hope and resilience

Skills

Strong understanding of behavioral health principles and mental health counseling techniques
Experience in crisis intervention and crisis management with the ability to remain calm under pressure
Knowledge of addiction counseling, social work practices, and motivational interviewing methods
Excellent communication skills with the ability to build trusting relationships with diverse populations
Proficiency in using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems for documentation and case tracking
Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment
Compassionate attitude combined with active listening skills and cultural sensitivity

Join us as a Paraprofessional/Peer Support Specialist if you're passionate about empowering others through lived experience, dedicated to making a positive impact on mental health communities, and eager to grow within a supportive organization committed to your professional development.

Pay: $31,200.00 - $41,600.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

Do you currently hold a valid NC state certification as a Peer Support Specialist?

Experience:

working with individuals with disabilities: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Statesville, NC 28625

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