Posted:
10/25/2024, 6:37:51 AM
Location(s):
California, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
Customer Success & Support
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Job Title:
Peer Support SpecialistDivision/Program:
San Bernardino: Valley CMRTStarting Compensation:
28.00 USD Per HourWorking Location:
San Bernardino, CA USAWorking Hours/Shift:
NOC ShiftWhat SBHG brings to you (benefits):
What you bring to SBHG:
How you will make a difference:
The Peer Support Specialist uses their lived experience and system knowledge to provide outreach, engagement, support, advocacy, and direct services to clients of all ages. These specialists, who have personal experience in the mental health, judicial, and/or social service systems, act as role models, companions, educators, and advocates, helping clients move toward recovery and establish meaningful roles separate from their illnesses.
Mobile crisis services offer community-based interventions for individuals experiencing behavioral health or substance use-related crises, providing de-escalation and relief wherever the crisis occurs, including at home, work, school, or in the community. Delivered by a multidisciplinary team of trained behavioral health professionals, these services include rapid response, individual assessment, and community-based stabilization, aiming to de-escalate and stabilize the situation, reduce immediate danger, and avoid unnecessary emergency department visits, psychiatric hospitalizations, and law enforcement involvement.
Division/Program Overview:
The Valley Star Crisis Mobile Response Team operates from 6 PM to 8 AM, offering rapid mental health assessments and crisis interventions. Serving all age groups—children, adolescents, adults, and older adults—the program provides essential services for individuals needing immediate crisis intervention and stabilization.
Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/
For Additional Information:
[email protected]SBHG and its affiliates acknowledge all COVID 19 vaccination guidelines and mandates recommended by the State of California Department of Public Health. For more details, please see: https://covid19.ca.gov/workers-and-businesses/#vaccination-testing-requirements
Grade State Range: 17.98 - 26.97 USD HourlyWebsite: https://starsinc.com/
Headquarter Location: Long Beach, California, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1988
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Fitness ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Mental Health