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POSITION: Mental Health Peer Support SpecialistWORKSITE: Wolfe County Health and Wellness centerEMPLOYMENT TYPE: Regular Full-TimeDEGREE: High School/GED, peer support certification or complete peer support training upon hire approved by Department of Behavioral Health.SPECIAL SKILLS: Be a self identified person with history of mental illness, who has received treatment.JOB DUTIES:Use relevant personal stories to teach through experience.Serve as a role model for clients.Encourage client voice and choice during development and implementation of treatment planning.Support clients while receiving mental health services.  Empower clients to be self-advocates.Help clients enhance relationships with community partners.Funding Source:  meet requirements for 908KAR2:220; MedicaidTexting Privacy Policy and Information: Message type: Informational; you will receive text messages regarding your application and potentially regarding interview scheduling. No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Message frequency will vary depending on the application process. Msg & data rates may apply. OPT out at any time by texting "Stop". Powered by JazzHR