Peer Support Specialist-Marshall and Tate Co.
Company: CommuniCare
Location: Senatobia
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Responsibilities: Attend all meetings/trainings required by
Communicare and the Department of Mental Health Maintain
certification as a Peer Support Specialist Work collaboratively
with other mental health staff Provide peer support services for
assigned individuals receiving services as determined by individual
need Assist in the orientation process for new individuals
receiving services Support individuals receiving services in
transition to increase access to and utilization of supports and
resources Improve communication between individuals receiving
services and service providers Improve the team’s understanding of
lived experience, recovery, and resilience through modeling
personal responsibility, self-advocacy, and hopefulness Maintain
current documentation of services in the individual’s files
Provides crisis supports by listening to the individual and
collaborating with the treatment team Support individuals receiving
services in taking an active self-directing role in their recovery
Provide group peer support services as needed Adhere to other
duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or associated
Program Coordinator/Director Qualifications: High School Diploma or
GED; or, if ages 16-20, must be actively enrolled in school or GED
program Have transportation, hold a valid driver’s license, have
automobile insurance, and have a safe driving record. Identifies
self as a current or former mental health consumer with a sustained
period of self-directed recovery or be a first-degree family member
of a former or current consumer. Ability to successfully complete
DMH and Center trainings PI9afbb9eb094f-37456-38779531
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