Description
We're building a world of health around every individual , shaping a more connected, convenient, and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health, you'll be surrounded by colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, and prioritize safety and quality in everything they do.
As a Youth Peer Support Specialist, you'll work with individuals aged 16-22 who are experiencing mental health challenges. You'll share your personal journey to inspire hope and guide them towards recovery. Your responsibilities will include:
- Sharing your personal story to support and motivate young adults
- Helping youth identify and build community and natural supports
- Collecting and sharing information about community resources
- Collaborating with the clinical services team to ensure members' needs are addressed
- Assisting young adults in setting and achieving short- and long-term goals
- Supporting members in achieving their recovery goals and reinforcing their care plans
- Participating in weekly supervision and coaching
- Conducting at least 50% of activities in a community-based setting
To qualify, you must:
- Live in Ohio
- Be willing to travel up to 50% of the time
- Have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
- Complete a Youth and Adult Certified Peer Support Training Program within 90 days of starting
- Have lived experience with mental health and/or substance use issues
Preferred qualifications include:
- Motivational interviewing experience
- Training in Trauma-Informed Care and Mental Health First Aid
This is a full-time position with a salary range of $18.50 - $35.29 per hour. As a CVS Health colleague, you'll be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings options.
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