Spurwink Services - Bridgton, ME
posted 24 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Bridgton, ME
Social Assistance
About the position
The Certified Intentional Peer Support Specialist (CIPSS) plays a crucial role within Spurwink Mental Health Center's Interdisciplinary Treatment Team, providing direct support to program participants in adult psychiatric services. This position focuses on engaging individuals to help them lead fulfilling lives while maintaining necessary documentation and fostering relationships with community health providers.
Responsibilities
- Engage program participants through direct contact and support.
- Coach participants towards developing satisfying, hopeful, and fulfilling lives as defined by the program participant.
- Maintain records, EHR, and documentation as required by Spurwink or State Agencies.
- Create and maintain working relationships with community health providers.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Certified Intentional Peer Support Specialist (CIPSS) certification required or must obtain within the first year of employment.
Nice-to-haves
- Flexibility of Schedules
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2000 annually)
- Student Loan Assistance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Verizon & Sprint Cell Phone Discounts
- Opportunity for Same Day Pay
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service)
- Identity Theft Insurance
- Pet Insurance
