Youth Peer Support Specialist

April 3

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Ramey-Estep Homes, Inc.

Ramey-Estep Homes, Inc. is a private, not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing a variety of services to youth and their families. Founded in 1989, the organization focuses on adolescent residential treatment and outpatient behavioral health programs aimed at fostering healing, recovery, and healthy relationships. Ramey-Estep offers an array of services including treatment foster care, therapy, education, and substance abuse programs, with a mission to support young people in becoming productive and responsible adults.

Residential Treatment • Outpatient Behavioral Health Treatment • Targeted Case Management • Treatment Foster Care • Independent Living

📋 Description

• Utilize personal lived experience to support youth in out-of-home care • Navigate mental health, behavioral, and substance use challenges • Mentor and advocate for youth, facilitating resource access • Educate and connect with youth about personal experiences • Empower clients to voice preferences in care plans • Attend team meetings and advocate for client needs • Enhance clients' self-advocacy and confidence skills • Educate service providers on improving youth service delivery • Assist clients in building community relationships and accessing resources • Collaborate with youth's treatment team to meet all needs • Complete required documentation in timeframes • Perform additional duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required • Must be between the ages of 18 - 35 • Strong communication, problem solving, negotiation, and organizational skills • Has a flexible schedule and able to manage time effectively • Valid Driver’s License and insurability • Maintain their own health and wellness through continued recovery and/or mental health services as needed • Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen • Successful completion of a background screening • Successful completion of a TB skin test or proof of a negative chest x-ray or other documentation

🏖️ Benefits

• 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Vision insurance

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