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Job Type Part-timeDescriptionProgram: ACT Pay: Range starts at $18.00/hour (pay is calculated based on years of certified experience)Schedule: Part Time - 20hours/wkMonday and Thursday - 9am-5pm, Wednesday 12pm-5pm Benefits Highlights On-Demand Pay allows access to a portion of earned wages before the usual paydayWe help our team members with tuition reimbursement, new licensure reimbursement, and career training and development. Valley also participates in Utah and federal student loan forgiveness programs.Our discounts and perks program provides more than $4500 in savings on everything from pizza to the zoo to movie tickets and oil changes!401(k) retirement program allows for both pre-tax and post-tax contributions and includes a company match up to 6% of your annual salary.Employee Assistance Programs for mental health needs Why Valley? Since 1984, Valley Behavioral Health has helped thousands of adults, children, and families access high-quality behavioral health care. As the largest non-profit community behavioral health provider in the Intermountain Region, Valley offers a comprehensive range of services to ensure each individual receives the personalized care they need to heal and grow.You will belong in a community where you can be yourself, grow your career, and embrace new opportunities. Valley is committed to being an organization that promotes authenticity and encourages opportunities for success.Job Summary & Deliverables A Certified Peer Support Specialist is an individual who uses their lived experience in recovery from mental illness and/or substance use disorder, in addition to skills learned in formal training, to deliver services promoting recovery and resiliency. Certified peer specialists offer support and empower callers to resolve problems by fostering a sense of hope, dignity, and self-respect.Essential Functions Assists with maintaining a safe and hazard-free environment by observing and documenting client behavior, reporting unsafe conditions and applying appropriate emotional and physical supportAssists with providing a therapeutic milieu for clients by encouraging clients to participate in recreational activities and group therapiesAssists with supportive therapy for select clients by leading activity and conversation groupsAssists in the development of client behavioral expectationsAssists with the unit's training and quality assurance programsFunctions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment teamAssists with initiating and contributing to client treatment planning, teaching and discharge planning.RequirementsEducationHigh School diploma or equivalentExperience Certified Peer Support Specialist certification through DHHS required prior to starting see Preferred QualificationsLicenses/CertificationsCertified Peer Support Specialist certificationCPR certificationValley de-escalation certification Preferred Qualifications Former client of Valley Behavioral HealthSalary Description $18.00-$22.50