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Peer Support Specialist @ Broward Health

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USOnsiteFull-time
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Broward Health Medical Center - Department: IMATR Shift: Shift 1 (Days) FTE: 1.000000 (Full Time) Req #34235 Summary: Provides peer support for behavioral health or substance abuse programs. Provides a variety of services to healthcare professionals and clients and assists in the attainment of short-term and long-term goals. Increases the utilization of community services and mentors individuals with behavioral health or substance abuse issues. Collaborates with internal staff and develops customized solutions.

* This position will require successful completion of a Level II Background Screening

* This is a Grant Funded position Education: Essential: * High School Diploma or GED

Experience: Essential: * One Year or related experience. Must have a minimum of 2 years stability managing personal recovery.

Credentials: Essential: * Certified Recovery Peer Specialist certification or able to obtain within 1 year of hire * Valid Florida Driver's License * BLS certification through AHA or American Red Cross

Visit us online at www.BrowardHealth.org or contact Talent Acquisition

*Bonus Exclusions may apply in accordance with policy HR-004-026 Broward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Broward Health prohibits any policy or procedure which results in discrimination on the basis of race color national origin gender gender identity or gender expression pregnancy sexual orientation religion age disability military status genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law.

At Broward Health the dedication and contributions of veterans are valued. Supporting the military community and giving back to those who served is a priority. Broward Health is proud to offer veteran's preference in the hiring process to eligible veterans and other individuals as defined by applicable law.

Skills

certified recovery peer specialistbls certificationflorida driver's licensebehavioral health supportsubstance abuse supportpeer mentoringcommunity resource coordinationgrant-funded program supportpersonal recovery managementcollaboration with healthcare professionals

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